Overview In this role you will support the Senior Director of Accounting to oversee monthly close, property and joint-venture accounting, and process improvements within a transforming finance function. You will manage a team, ensure accurate reporting, and help implement new processes and offshore transitions. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver timely financial insights and maintain internal controls. This is an opportunity to shape efficient, compliant financial processes in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities- Supervise, mentor and train a team to ensure timely, accurate accounting tasks
- Oversee month-end close including journal entries, invoices, payments reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Review property-related entries for accurate property-level expense allocation
- Manage monthly close and accrual processes to meet deadlines
- Assist with accounting matters related to joint-venture activities
- Oversee credit card expense processing and policy adherence
- Coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close ensuring GAAP compliance
- Prepare and analyze financial reports from third parties and joint ventures
- Monitor internal controls and accounting policies to ensure SOX compliance
- Assist in offshore transition of tasks and improvement of systems/processes
- Support internal and external audits and stay updated on accounting standards
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA certification or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience with 2+ years in supervision
- Experience with property accounting preferred
- Proven track record in process improvement and change management in finance (preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and regulatory requirements
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and quality
- Strong communication
- Leadership and mentoring
- Problem-solving
- Excel (advanced)
- GAAP knowledge
- SOX compliance