Accounting Manager

Overview

Join a dynamic and innovative real estate investment and management platform as an Accounting Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead corporate and property-level accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative environment that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of accountants, fostering professional development and a collaborative work environment.
• Oversee the accuracy and compliance of financial records for corporate entities and property portfolios, ensuring adherence to GAAP.
• Manage the preparation and review of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, providing actionable insights for decision-making.
• Supervise account reconciliations, monitor transaction processing, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Coordinate annual audits and tax filings, ensuring timely submission of documentation and compliance with accounting standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting workflows and operational efficiency.
• Utilize advanced Excel skills to create financial models and reports that support strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must-Have:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role; experience in the real estate industry is highly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Yardi Property Management Software and Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis).
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles and internal controls.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop team members while managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Nice-to-Have:
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license or progress towards certification.
• Experience with project management tools such as Asana.
• Background in commercial real estate accounting and exposure to consolidated accounting and intercompany transactions.
• Familiarity with property management accounting practices.