Job Description: Senior Accountant / Finance Manager - Real Estate & Construction
- Position: Senior Accountant / Finance Manager (Construction & Real Estate)
- Company: Foxkrit - recruitment firm(hiring for client)
- Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Employment Type: Full-Time (Immediate Joiner Preferred)
- Experience Level: 10+ Years of specialized experience in Real Estate/Construction accounting
About the Role
We are looking for a seasoned, senior-level Accountant with hands-on expertise in the construction and real estate sector. The ideal candidate will take ownership of end-to-end financial operations, project accounting, cost management, and statutory compliance—with a specialized, rigorous understanding of RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority) financial regulations, escrow account management, and construction-specific accounting standards.
If you have a proven track record of managing books for large-scale infrastructure or residential/commercial real estate projects and can join immediately, we would love to connect with you.
Key Responsibilities
1. Construction & Project Accounting
- Manage full-spectrum accounting operations specifically tailored for real estate development and construction projects.
- Implement and monitor project-wise cost accounting, tracking budget versus actual expenditures for materials, labor, contractors, and overheads.
- Oversee subcontractor billings, running account (RA) bills, milestone certifications, advances, and retention money accounting.
- Handle inventory valuation for under-construction properties, raw materials, and work-in-progress (WIP).
2. RERA Compliance & Financial Reporting
- Ensure strict adherence to RERA guidelines, including maintaining separate project-wise bank accounts (70% collection rule compliance).
- Coordinate closely with statutory auditors and chartered accountants to file mandatory quarterly and annual RERA financial certificates (Form 3, Form 4, etc.).
- Track escrow account inflows and outflows in compliance with state-specific RERA mandates.
3. Financial Standards & Statutory Compliance
- Apply relevant accounting standards applicable to the real estate sector (such as Ind AS 115 / Guidance Note on Real Estate Transactions regarding revenue recognition over time vs. project completion method).
- Handle direct and indirect taxation, including GST compliance for under-construction properties, TDS on contractor payments, and royalty filings.
- Manage statutory audits, tax audits, and internal control reviews.
4. Financial Management & Reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, cash flow projections, and liquidity forecasts to ensure smooth project execution.
- Monitor accounts receivable from flat/unit buyers, coordinate with sales teams on milestone-based demand letters, and manage accounts payable for vendors.
- Streamline financial processes, implement robust internal controls, and optimize working capital management.
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter / CMA / MBA (Finance).
- Experience: 10+ years of dedicated accounting experience working within real estate development firms, builder groups, or heavy construction/infrastructure companies.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Expert command over RERA accounting, escrow regulations, and compliance frameworks.
- Deep understanding of construction accounting standards, revenue recognition principles, and percentage-of-completion methods.
- Proficient in ERP systems, Tally Prime, advanced MS Excel, and automated accounting workflows.
- Attributes: Robust analytical mindset, meticulous attention to detail, proactive compliance management, and the ability to operate independently at a senior level.
- Availability: Immediate joiners or candidates with a very short notice period will be given preference.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the construction and RERA-specific requirements can share their updated resume along with their current CTC, expected CTC, and notice period to
[email protected]
Pay: From ₹50,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Senior Accountant / Finance Manager - Real Estate & Construction (Nagpur)
🏢 Foxkrit
📍 Nagpur