Accounting Manager

Position Overview: The Accounting Manager will oversee the financial operations of the firm, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This role requires a deep understanding of real estate accounting practices and the ability to manage a team effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as internal policies.
• Oversee budgeting and financial planning processes.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support for business decisions.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing training and performance evaluations.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA designation preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role, preferably within the real estate industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with real estate management software is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Knowledge of real estate accounting principles, including property management accounting and leasing.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis.
• Ability to develop and implement efficient accounting processes and systems.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development.
• High ethical standards and integrity in handling financial information.

Work Environment:

• Office-based position
• Collaborative team atmosphere in a dynamic real estate environment.