Manager, Accounting & Finance

Our client, a growing real estate investment firm in Los Angeles, is looking to add an Accounting Manager / Senior Accounting Manager to its team. The position offers a unique combination of real estate accounting, fund finance, FP&A, and transaction support , with the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and investment professionals.

Accounting Manager / Senior Accounting Manager – Real Estate Investments
Location: Los Angeles, CA
About the Opportunity
Our client, a growing real estate investment firm in Los Angeles, is looking to add an Accounting Manager / Senior Accounting Manager to its team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an entrepreneurial investment platform with an expanding portfolio and a collaborative, high-performing team.

The position offers a unique combination of real estate accounting, fund finance, FP&A, and transaction support, with the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and investment professionals. The ideal candidate enjoys a hands-on environment and is interested in taking on broad responsibilities as the business continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting

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  Manage monthly and quarterly accounting close activities across multiple real estate investment entities.
  
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  Oversee financial reporting, reconciliations, accruals, and consolidations at the property, partnership, and fund levels.
  
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  Coordinate with internal teams, outside accounting providers, and fund administrators to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  
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  Manage cash activity, liquidity analysis, banking relationships, and cash flow projections.
  
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  Assist with annual audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting requirements.
  

Financial Planning & Investment Analysis

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  Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections across real estate investments.
  
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  Analyze financial performance, including budget-to-actual results, operating trends, and investment-level returns.
  
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  Partner with asset management and investment teams on portfolio performance, financing activities, and capital planning.
  
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  Support improvements to accounting systems, financial controls, and reporting processes.
  

Acquisitions & Transaction Support

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  Support accounting and finance activities related to acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, and joint ventures.
  
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  Review closing statements, sources and uses, purchase price allocations, and transaction-related financial schedules.
  
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  Assist with financial due diligence and the onboarding of newly acquired investments.
  
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  Work cross-functionally with investment professionals and external advisors throughout the transaction process.
  

Qualifications

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  Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  
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  Approximately 6–10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
  
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  Experience within real estate private equity, real estate investment management, or a similar investment-focused environment.
  
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  Strong understanding of real estate accounting, multi-entity structures, and financial reporting.
  
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  Exposure to fund accounting, property-level accounting, and real estate acquisitions.
  
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  Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, budgeting, and financial analysis.
  
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  Ability to interpret investment models and understand real estate transaction economics.
  
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  Self-motivated, resourceful, and comfortable working in a growing, entrepreneurial organization.
  
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  Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with investment and asset management professionals.
  

Why Consider This Opportunity?

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  Join a growing real estate investment firm with an expanding investment portfolio.
  
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  Gain broad exposure to accounting, financial planning, investment reporting, and real estate transactions.
  
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  Work directly with experienced investment professionals and senior leadership.
  
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  Opportunity to help enhance processes and build out the accounting function as the company grows.
  
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  Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with long-term professional growth potential.