CFS
Accounting Manager at CFS (Houston, TX) – mid‑senior level, full‑time, Accounting/Auditing and Finance.
Base pay range: $120,000 – $125,000 per year.
We are looking for an experienced accounting professional to manage treasury, investor relations, compliance, and financial reporting for a fast‑growing real estate investment and development firm.
Company & 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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