Senior Accounting Manager

in Accounting + Finance
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $185,000.00 - $200,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000007933
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Real Estate
  • Selling Points

    Step into a leadership role with our family-owned real estate asset management firm as a Senior Accounting Manager, where you’ll drive financial excellence, foster a collaborative team spirit, and play a pivotal role in our continued success.

Job Description

Responsibilities: 

  • Manage the monthly financial close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations, and report preparation 
  • Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes. 
  • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices 
  • Participate in strategic financial projects including upgrades/phase-two implementation of ERP software 
  • Ensure compliance with internal control policies in a SOX environment 
  • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance 
  • Interacts at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce a timely, efficient, and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through the annual report 
  • Responsible for hierarchy and scalability in chart of accounts and accuracy in the general ledger and financial statements and has ultimate authority over classification and booking of all transactions 
  • Analyze the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure the correct application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 
  • Make recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed and establish the proper techniques to discover and prevent fraud 
  • Prepare detailed journal entries and account analyses 
  • Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns 
  • Work with Audit, Tax, and Treasury Manager to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities through the annual report 
  • Prepare summary feedback of financial statements variances to budget 
  • Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in accounting; CPA required 
  • Strong understanding of Real Estate and Property Accounting
  • 8+ years of related experience; A mix of public and private accounting is a plus 
  • Expert knowledge of accounting policies/procedures and financial statements 
  • Strong program management and organizational skills with an ability to plan and perform multiple tasks 
  • Exposure to Netsuite or other large ERPs 
  • Ability to execute, follow up, and ensure attention to detail 
  • Consistent track record of increased responsibilities and scope 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Word) is required 
  • Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment is highly preferred with expert ability to switch between competing initiatives as needed 
  • A high degree of dedication to improvement and a strong sense of ownership 
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