Accounting Manager

This position is located at Harborside 3, Jersey City, NJ. About Company: RHO Residential is a premier property management company specializing in Class‑A luxury apartment communities, with a primary focus on the New Jersey market. Our comprehensive services include leasing, marketing, financial management, maintenance operations, and resident relations, all tailored to deliver exceptional living experiences. We prioritize a people‑first approach, fostering meaningful connections with residents and property owners alike. Ready to be part of something exceptional? Join our team at RHO Residential and help us redefine property management with passion, purpose, and people at the heart of everything we do! About the Role: Compensation is $125,000‑$135,000. We have an immediate need for a well‑organized individual to join our team as an Accounting Manager. This role owns the monthly close for various properties, ensures accurate reporting, leads debt compliance and lender deliverables, and drives process excellence, controls, and automation across the property accounting function. Key Responsibilities: Review general ledger accounts using Blackline, and review journal entries and adjustments, where applicable. Maintain a robust internal control environment; remediate gaps and manage testing. Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights into strategic planning. Own the monthly close calendar for assigned properties: accruals, allocations, intercompany, and eliminations; ensure timeliness and accuracy. Ensure accurate fixed asset capitalization, project cost tracking, and depreciation; partner with onsite teams on project closeouts and useful lives. Ability to work in a fast paced, innovative environment with the ability to constantly make improvements. Support system implementations and maintain accounting policies and procedures. Must be technologically savvy and skilled in using AI. Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification ideal, but not required. Minimum of 5‑7 years of accounting experience, preferably in residential real estate. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, Blackline, SAP Concur) and Microsoft Applications (e.g., Excel, Word, Power Point). Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. RHO Residential has a proven record of success along with competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, FSA, company paid life insurance, supplemental insurance programs, 401(k) and discretionary match. RHO Residential is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. RHO Residential does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, creed, nationality, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, mental or physical disability, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, civil union status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical cellular or blood trait, military status or any other category protected by federal, state or other law applicable in the location of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr