As a Staff Accountant, you'll strengthen financial infrastructure, oversee accounting functions, and ensure accurate project tracking.
About Vessel
Vessel is building the future of housing. We combine breakthrough design, advanced manufacturing, and first-principles thinking to tackle one of the world’s most pressing challenges: creating sustainable, attainable housing for all. This isn’t just construction—it’s a complete reimagining of how people live.
Backed by Mosaic Ventures and Lennar, the nation’s largest homebuilder, Vessel is rapidly scaling to meet growing demand. We care deeply about every detail—from beauty and durability to efficiency and accessibility—because we believe everyone deserves a thoughtfully made home.
The Opportunity
Vessel is growing rapidly, with scores of projects in planning, and we’re looking for an exceptional Staff Accountant to join the team. In this role, you will help strengthen the financial infrastructure that supports our growing operations. Working closely with project managers and leadership, you will help oversee accounting functions, financial reporting, and internal controls to ensure our projects are tracked accurately and efficiently.
Who You Are
· A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and relevant accounting experience is required
· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in accounting; experience in construction, real estate, manufacturing, or similar environments is a plus
· Proficiency in SOX compliance, IFRS standards, and GAAP regulations
· Experience with Netsuite and various accounting software platforms
· A builder and operator with an entrepreneurial mindset, ideally with experience in startups, venture creation, or growth-stage environments
· Energized by the idea of helping reinvent how homes are built, delivered, and lived in
Why Vessel
· Opportunity to shape and scale a modern multifamily development company
· Competitive compensation with performance bonus and equity options
· 401k & Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision), including HSA/FSA options
· Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance, plus Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
· Weekly lunches and team building events
· Adoption Assistance, Caregiver Support, and Financial Assistance through Employee Support Programs
· Commuter Benefits
At Vessel
We believe everyone deserves a home built with care—beautiful, durable, and made to last. That starts with the people who make it happen. Join us and help reimagine what housing can be
Top Skills
Gaap Regulations
Ifrs Standards
NetSuite
Sox Compliance
Vessel Technologies New York, New York, USA Office
46 W 55th St, New York, New York, United States, 10019
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