Accounting Manager

Lead and oversee the complete monthly close process, including preparation of consolidated financial statements, supporting schedules, and timely delivery of reporting packages to the client Serve as the primary point of contact with the client for monthly financial review calls, presenting results, addressing questions, and building trusted advisor relationships Supervise and develop a team of 2-4 accounting professionals, providing guidance on technical matters, quality review of deliverables, and ongoing training Coordinate and perform quality reviews of annual CAM reconciliations and tenant billings Partner with JLL property management teams to coordinate services for properties requiring property management support Manage cash flow activities, including monthly distribution proposals, banking coordination, fund movement, and documentation Collaborate with the accounting team supporting the client's other large fund to standardize processes and share best practices Serve as financial steward and client liaison for a non-traded REIT portfolio of single-tenant properties Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting (B.S. or B.A.) 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting and/or private real estate accounting environments Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience with direct reports Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with real estate accounting systems (Yardi preferred) Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their application in real estate contexts Proven ability to interpret complex lease documents and translate requirements into operational accounting procedures Experience managing monthly close cycles and producing consolidated financial reporting packages Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship Preferred: Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or progress toward certification Preferred: Direct experience with non-traded REIT accounting and reporting requirements Preferred: Familiarity with triple net lease structures and CAM recovery processes Preferred: Experience implementing process improvements and standardizing accounting procedures across multiple properties or portfolios Preferred: Background working in a client service environment with demonstrated success building and maintaining client relationships Preferred: Knowledge of real estate fund structures, distribution waterfalls, and investor reporting requirements Preferred: Experience training and developing accounting staff in technical real estate accounting concepts Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in managing the monthly close process, producing consolidated financial statements, and applying GAAP in real estate contexts. Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams while maintaining strong client relationships and implementing process improvements. Highest-signal resume keywords Monthly Close Management Consolidated Financial Reporting Real Estate Accounting Systems Team Leadership GAAP Compliance ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Financial Statement Preparation Lease Document Interpretation Cash Flow Management Process Improvement Implementation Accounting Procedure Standardization Soft Skills Client Relationship Building Team Development Communication Certifications & Qualifications Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Industry Keywords Real Estate Accounting Non-Traded REIT CAM Recovery Triple Net Lease Investor Reporting Tools & Technologies Microsoft Excel Yardi #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor