Accounting Manager Job at CFS in White Plains

Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr White Plains, NY | Real Estate & Property Management | Hybrid Schedule | $120-150K Our client, a long-established and steadily growing real estate development and property management firm based in White Plains, NY, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who enjoys both hands-on accounting and leading a small team. The ideal candidate brings experience in real estate or property management, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the month-end close process, including preparation and review of financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries Supervise and mentor accounting staff; ensure accurate and timely completion of daily accounting functions Review property-level financials, variance analyses, and cash flow reporting Oversee accounting for multiple entities and intercompany transactions Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls Collaborate with operations, asset management, and leadership teams to support business objectives Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors Manage and optimize processes within Yardi for reporting and efficiency Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based reports and analyses to support decision-making Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior-level role Real estate, property management, or construction industry experience strongly preferred Proficiency with Yardi Voyager or Yardi Breeze required Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and data analysis) Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills CPA or progress toward CPA a plus Why This Opportunity Stands Out Hybrid work schedule based in White Plains, NY Opportunity to take ownership of accounting processes in a stable, growing firm Collaborative, professional culture with leadership that values new ideas and continuous improvement Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Real Estate & Property Management #J-18808-Ljbffr