Overview • Lead accounting operations for a diverse property portfolio, ensuring compliance with financial standards and regulations. • Drive process improvements to optimize workflows and enhance operational efficiency. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate acquisitions and streamline accounting transitions. • Oversee monthly and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Develop standardized procedures for onboarding new properties and managing financial data transitions. • Provide mentorship and leadership to accounting staff, fostering professional growth and team development. • Ensure data integrity and compliance during audits, acquisitions, and refinancing activities. • Maintain strong relationships with external auditors and advisors for seamless audit and tax processes. Key Responsibilities & Duties • Analyze financial statements, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness. • Manage month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities and portfolios. • Prepare and review owner and investor reporting packages, ensuring precision and compliance. • Coordinate property onboarding processes, including vendor account transitions and financial data reconciliation. • Standardize reporting templates and improve timelines for monthly financial close procedures. • Act as a key user and administrator of property accounting systems and reporting tools. • Support integration of acquisitions into accounting systems, ensuring seamless transitions. • Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence. Job Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required. • 5–12 years of accounting experience, preferably in property management or real estate operations. • Proficiency in Yardi Voyager or similar property accounting systems is highly desirable. • Strong understanding of accrual accounting and property-level financial statements. • Experience with onboarding and transitioning properties is preferred. • CPA certification or progress towards CPA designation is advantageous. • Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets are essential. • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage priorities effectively.