Job Description:
Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Development Accountant in Minneapolis. We are seeking self-motivated and professional candidates to provide expertise to the development accounting process!
Some things you can expect to do:
- Develop, understand, and document a working knowledge of the real estate development cycle.
- Effectively communicate with a wide array of personnel both internal and external to Ryan, including executive leadership, investment partners and lenders
- Prepare requisitions and invoices to be used to fund the draw requests from lending institutions.
- Partner with Ryan’s Legal and Capital Markets teams in the execution of land closings, project financing closings, joint venture closings, and asset sale closings.
- Oversee internal cash-flow and GAAP financial projections pertaining to development pursuits, asset sales, development fees and asset acquisitions.
- Maintain project-specific GAAP financial statements on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Prepare tax schedules for Joint Venture development projects.
- Apply accounting principles (including joint venture partnerships and consolidation rules) for Ryan developed projects.
- Prepare ad hoc management reports to the company Owners, lenders and regional operating officers.
- Prepare schedules to support the annual external audit.
To be successful in this role, you must be/have:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- 2-5 years of accounting experience; CPA preferred
- Strong time management skills and proven ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
You’ll really stand out if:
- You have public accounting experience
- Experience working with a real estate developer
Compensation:
The annual base pay is $66,600.00 - $92,000.00. The base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or an incentive program.
Eligibility:
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Retirement and Savings Benefits
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Educational Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
Parenting Benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Pet insurance
Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds
Paid Time for Volunteer Events
Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.
Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Notice to Candidates:
Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [email protected]
Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 2-5 years of accounting experience
- CPA
- Knowledge and application of GAAP, including joint venture partnerships and consolidation rules
- Prepare project-specific GAAP financial statements on a monthly and quarterly basis
- Prepare tax schedules for joint venture development projects
- Prepare requisitions and invoices to support draw requests from lenders
- Prepare schedules to support the annual external audit
- Strong time management and ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Public accounting experience
- Experience working with a real estate developer
- Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, investment partners, lenders, legal and capital markets teams
- Ability to prepare ad hoc management reports for owners, lenders, and regional officers
What We Do
At Ryan Companies, we believe the value of the buildings we design, develop, finance, manage and construct is about more than dollars and cents – it’s also about the value they bring to the people who use them and the communities that surround them.


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