Corporate Accounting Manager

Rello Search Partners is recruiting for a Corporate Accounting Manager in Land O'Lakes, FL. Our private equity backed client is in high growth mode operating in multiple states in the commercial real estate and property management industry. They are looking for a strong accounting professional to grow and expand the team.The Corporate Accounting Manager reports to the VP Corporate Controller and supports key aspects of the monthly close, financial reporting, and corporate accounting processes. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to promote accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement in financial reporting and operational support.Only local candidates residing within a commutable distance to Land O'Lakes will be considered for the position. Hybrid work schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. This is NOT a fully remote opportunity.ResponsibilitiesManage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes for assigned corporate entitiesReview journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses to support accuracy and completenessContribute to the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAPCollaborate with FP&A to help analyze financial results and understand key variances and trendsSupport and help oversee corporate allocation processes across communities and departmentsParticipate in the development, refinement, and application of allocation methodologiesHelp ensure allocations are applied consistently and aligned with company practicesAssist in evaluating allocation drivers and identifying opportunities for improvementSupport the monthly accrual process to promote timely and accurate expense recognitionPartner with department leaders to facilitate the submission of accruals and provide guidance as neededReview accruals for reasonableness and completenessContribute to ongoing improvements in accrual processes and coordinationHelp maintain the integrity of the general ledger and chart of accountsAssist in researching accounting treatment for transactions and documenting conclusionsSupport adherence to accounting policies and proceduresContribute to technical accounting documentation, as neededPromote adherence to internal control processes and company policiesParticipate in identifying opportunities to enhance controls and improve efficiencyAssist with internal and external audit requests and supporting documentationProvide guidance and support to accounting team membersCoordinate and help manage the offshore accounting team, optimizing workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalabilityFoster a collaborative, team-oriented environmentHelp identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve workflowsSupport system enhancements and implementationsCollaborate with other departments to improve data accuracy and reporting effectivenessOther duties as assignedRequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university; MBA or CPA a plus5+ years of corporate accounting experience; prior Big 4 or public accounting experience in audit highly desiredREIT, SEC or private equity experience a plusMulti-entity or multi-location environments preferredStrong ERP systems and process/continuous improvement experience, Yardi experience highly desiredProficient in MS Office and strong Excel (pivot tables and vlookups)#J-18808-Ljbffr