Manager Accounts

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and coordinate with client and financial management outsourcing staff to meet internal and external deadlines and produce high quality monthly finance and accounting services
• Interact with internal and external customers, accounting team members, development partners, portfolio management/development teams to ensure prompt resolution of issues
• Review various project draw packages and financial statements to ensure accuracy prior to submitting to investors and lenders
• Prepare and review partnership capital calls and distributions
• Provide technical expertise for US GAAP requirements
• Participate in the development and maintenance of accounting systems to facilitate efficient operation and financial management of clients across various industries
• Perform detailed reviews of periodic client-use only and compiled financial statements and supporting schedules
• Liaison on behalf of the client with external auditors and internal decision makers
• Lead and manage a team of accounting professionals, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with real estate developer, construction and/or property management clients, understanding their unique needs and providing tailored financial solutions.
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Implement and monitor accounting processes and controls to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Provide technical expertise for GAAP requirements and other standards as required.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise for assigned industry/industries for current clients and in business development calls.
• Review draw packages and financial statements to ensure accuracy prior to submitting to investors and lenders
• Prepare and review partnership capital calls and distributions
• Provide strategic financial advice to clients, helping them make informed business decisions.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of accounting services.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting standards, applying this knowledge to improve service offerings.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field required or equivalent experience. CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on real estate development, construction and/or property management.
• Public Accounting experience a plus.
• Proven experience in leading and managing client relationships.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in all facets of accounting and finance including GL, AP, AR, PR, budgeting/forecasting, and reconciliations
• Well versed and certified in multiple accounting software including Yardi, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Procore, MRI, Real Page, or Sage Intacct; able to shift from one to another
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required. High degree of initiative and flexibility required to successfully accommodate deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to accurately work under pressure and multi-task across client projects
• Experience in reviewing Developer agreements and Loan documents and applying to Draw packages, Lender requests, financial statements, and distributions
• Experience with maintaining and analyzing construction budgets across multiple projects
• Experience setting up and implementing systems and procedures

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: Commensurate with Industry standards
• Other Benefits: Provident Fund, Gratuity, Medical Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance etc. employment benefits depending on the position.