Accounting Manager Job at The Planet Group in Boston

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Base Pay Range

$90,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

The Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day property accounting activities and the monthly financial statement closing process in a deadline-focused environment. This position will supervise 3‑4 people.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the accurate, timely completion of monthly, quarterly and annual book close cycles for an accounting function by effective planning, monitoring and problem solving.
• Build a culture of innovation to continuously improve processes to ensure work is performed in the most efficient means possible.
• Overseas production of all financial reports issued by an accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting regulations.
• Develop documents and ensure adherence to an internal control framework that ensures accurate and timely financial reporting. Makes recommendations to continuously improve the overall control environment.
• Coaches the team to assess the business value and efficiency of the work performed, identifying and implementing improvements.
• Delivers business results while building the team`s capabilities by setting challenging objectives and coaching the team in meeting them. Has the vision to create employee development plans that build strengths needed for the current operation and for the future.
• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships.
• Oversee the annual audit(s) and tax return filings for the properties in conjunction with the Controller, as well as annual Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cost Reports for entities managed by the company.
• Assist the operations in the preparation of the annual budget for the managed sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor`s degree (Accounting or Finance) is required, with current CPA/Chartered Accountant license desired
• 6+ years of accounting experience
• Experience with hiring, training and supervising employees.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, standards and regulations.
• Audit or public accounting experience preferred
• Property accounting experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Yardi.
• Proficient in Excel (complex formulas, Pivot Tables, data table lookup), Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Salary range is 90-110k based on experience.

Seniority Level: Not Applicable

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Accounting/Auditing