Our real estate client is seeking a full-time, self-starter for a Financial Reporting Manager position to provide accounting support to the Controller.  The ideal candidate is analytical with a strong understanding of accounting and can work in a rapidly developing office environment. 

Primary responsibilities:

• Manage monthly consolidation of multiple property general ledgers in accordance with US GAAP.


•  Lead financial statement and SOC-1 audits; provide and coordinate audit responses to external auditors; draft audit reports and footnote disclosures.


• Prepare monthly property-level financial statements including balance sheets, income statements and cash flows.


• Perform a property-level monthly close which includes creating and posting journal entries, reviewing expenses for appropriate general ledger coding, and creating non-standard entries for manual accruals.


• Responsible for ad hoc requests for financial information and analysis.


• Assist with income tax compliance and REIT reporting compliance.


• Help optimize the use of consolidation software and other technologies to improve reporting process efficiencies.


•  Help ensure that internal controls are designed and operating effectively.


• Proficient in creating spreadsheets in Excel for various uses (i.e., analyzing data, making templates, etc.).


• Preparing or assisting with correspondence to our investors, clients, lenders, vendors, managers, external auditors, tax preparers, etc.


•  Occasional travel for company-wide events.

• Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.


• 3+ years of relevant Accounting experience; public accounting experience highly preferred; CPA license highly preferred.


•  Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accrual basis of accounting.


• Computer proficient with significant experience in MS-Office Excel and willingness to learn various property management software (RealPage Financial Suite, RealPage OneSite, Yardi Voyager).


• Communicate effectively with others (written and verbal).


• Strong independent work habits.


• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.