Property Accounting Manager
CFS
Houston, Texas, US
About the Role
Job Title: Accounting Manager
Industry: Real Estate
Salary: $120k - $125k w/ bonus
About the Company and Opportunity:
- Work directly with executive leadership in a high-visibility role within a growing real estate investment and development firm
- Opportunity to step into a leadership position and influence accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting
- Strong career path toward Controller and above – ideal for someone ready to take the next step
- Fast-paced and team-oriented culture with a focus on continuous improvement
Overview of the Accounting Manager role:
- Oversee treasury functions including bank reconciliations, contribution/distribution calculations, and cash flow review
- Review and approve investor/lender funding requests, reserves, and write-offs in line with governing agreements
- Maintain compliance with legal documents (loan agreements, JV structures, leases, PMAs, etc.) across multiple projects
- Ensure GAAP-compliant accounting treatment for complex transactions (debt modifications, acquisitions, dispositions, etc.)
- Review and analyze general ledger activity, monthly/quarterly reporting, and accounting memos for accuracy and clarity
- Maintain and interpret internal controls, policies, and procedures to support financial reporting integrity
Preferred Qualifications for the Accounting Manager role:
- CPA required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within real estate, property management, or construction
- Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
- Experience with consolidations and intercompany transactions a plus
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with Yardi, MRI, or other real estate accounting software preferred
- Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable working cross-functionally
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Responsibilities
- Oversee treasury functions and cash flow
- Review and approve funding requests and reserves
- Maintain GAAP-compliant accounting and internal controls
Qualifications
- CPA required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 5+ years accounting experience in real estate/related fields
Required Skills
GAAP
internal controls
budgeting
financial reporting
Excel (Advanced)
Keywords
Accounting
Real Estate
Finance
Leadership
GAAP
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