Accounting Manager

Job Title: Accounting Manager
Industry: Real Estate
Salary: $120k - $125k w/ bonus

About the Company and Opportunity:

• Work directly with executive leadership in a high-visibility role within a growing real estate investment and development firm
• Opportunity to step into a leadership position and influence accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting
• Strong career path toward Controller and above – ideal for someone ready to take the next step
• Fast-paced and team-oriented culture with a focus on continuous improvement

Overview of the Accounting Manager role:

• Oversee treasury functions including bank reconciliations, contribution/distribution calculations, and cash flow review
• Review and approve investor/lender funding requests, reserves, and write-offs in line with governing agreements
• Maintain compliance with legal documents (loan agreements, JV structures, leases, PMAs, etc.) across multiple projects
• Ensure GAAP-compliant accounting treatment for complex transactions (debt modifications, acquisitions, dispositions, etc.)
• Review and analyze general ledger activity, monthly/quarterly reporting, and accounting memos for accuracy and clarity
• Maintain and interpret internal controls, policies, and procedures to support financial reporting integrity

Preferred Qualifications for the Accounting Manager role:

• CPA required
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within real estate, property management, or construction
• Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
• Experience with consolidations and intercompany transactions a plus
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Yardi, MRI, or other real estate accounting software preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable working cross-functionally