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About the Role

As a Senior Accountant at Brookfield Residential, you will support the financial operations of our land development and homebuilding portfolio, playing an important role in ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and consistent financial execution. This position is well suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, applies initiative within clear priorities, and operates effectively within established processes and leadership guidance. You will work as part of a collaborative Accounting & Finance team, contributing reliable, high-quality work in an environment that values professionalism, trust, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including Joint Venture financials.
• Coordinate and lead annual business plan process, communicating deadlines, preparing templates for operations, preparing consolidations and submittals, fielding questions.
• Primary audit contact, serving to support SOX controls, internal control procedures, and audit requests through organized, audit-ready documentation.
• Follow established accounting processes and contribute to continuous improvement efforts through well-reasoned, efficiency-driven suggestions.
• Work effectively with the Accounting & Finance team, Operations, and senior finance leadership, communicating clearly and escalating issues appropriately.
• Provide guidance and support to staff accountants as needed, contributing to a professional, reliable, and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, full-cycle accounting, and job cost or project accounting.
• Proven ability to execute work accurately and consistently within established accounting processes.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through, with a track record of meeting deadlines.
• Ability to take direction, incorporate feedback, and operate effectively within defined priorities.
• Clear, professional communication skills and sound judgment when navigating issues or ambiguity.
• Strong technical aptitude with advanced Excel skills, the ability to quickly learn new software and manipulate data, and experience supporting system implementations or process changes.
• Experience in land development, real estate, construction, or homebuilding accounting is a plus, not a requirement.

Skills

• Advanced Excel skills
• Financial reporting
• Full-cycle accounting
• Job cost accounting
• Project accounting
• SOX controls
• Internal control procedures
• Audit documentation

Location

• Austin

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 3-5 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1
• 401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1
• Career development programs
• Charitable donation matching
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Paid parental leave
• Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options.
• Wellness and mental health resources
• Pet insurance offering

About the Company

• Brookfield Residential is a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, committed to creating the best places to call home.
• As part of Brookfield, one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world, we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere.
• We are reimagining real estate from the ground up, developing, operating, and managing more than 600 locations, 1500+ buildings and over 280 million square feet of real estate across the globe.
• Our success starts with our people: a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of ensuring our buildings exceed the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities, every day.

Equal Opportunity

• Brookfield Residential participates in the E-Verify process to confirm the eligibility of candidates to work in the United States.
• We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.