Senior Manager Finance And Accounting

Senior Manager Finance and Accounting Overview

• The Senior Manager Finance and Accounting will oversee financial operations for a growing investment platform under a private equity firm.
• Lead accounting and financial reporting across property, portfolio, and joint venture levels, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Develop scalable financial controls and reporting processes to support platform growth and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with investment and asset management teams to assess portfolio performance and capital allocation strategies.
• Support acquisitions, financings, and dispositions, integrating newly acquired assets into accounting systems.
• Provide leadership in financial planning and analysis, including budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans.
• Opportunity to shape a growing platform’s portfolio accounting and finance function and operate independently in the future.
• Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on industrial outdoor storage investments.
• Contribute to the success of a top-performing private equity-backed investment platform.

Senior Manager Finance and Accounting Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Lead monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including reconciliations and accruals.
• Oversee property-level banking, cash management, and funding needs across the portfolio.
• Manage property-level debt reporting, including lender packages and covenant monitoring.
• Coordinate property tax payments, appeals, and compliance with tax reporting requirements.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections at property, portfolio, and joint venture levels.
• Support acquisitions and transactions, including diligence and post-closing integration.
• Implement scalable financial controls and reporting systems to enhance operational efficiency.
• Review financial models, closing statements, and acquisition accounting for new investments.
• Collaborate with outsourced accounting teams and property managers to ensure accurate reporting.

Senior Manager Finance and Accounting Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, Business, or a related field required.
• Minimum of six years of experience in public accounting and real estate private equity or principal investment.
• Proficiency in US GAAP, advanced Excel skills, and financial modeling expertise.
• Experience with Yardi systems preferred; industrial or net lease experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, growing environment with a proactive mindset.
• Hands-on experience with real estate acquisitions and multi-entity accounting.
• Experience managing third-party property managers and outsourced accounting providers.
• Builder mindset with entrepreneurial and resourceful qualities to drive platform growth.