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The RMR Group · 1 month ago

Manager, Property Accounting

US-MA-Newton

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $135K/yr

4+ years exp

The RMR Group is a leading U.S. alternative asset management company focused on commercial real estate. The Manager of Property Accounting will oversee a team of accountants responsible for the financial management of residential real estate properties, ensuring compliance with GAAP and accurate reporting.

Asset ManagementReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manage a group of Staff and Senior Property Accountants responsible for the Accounting function of multiple residential real estate properties

Review GAAP financial statements, budgets, analysis, and supporting work papers prepared by Property Accountants. Develop and maintain high quality standards for the team

Ensure that monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closes and reporting are accurate and completed within scheduled dates

Ensure that all debt compliance deadlines are met, including bank reporting requirements as well as payment requirements

Ensure that accounting practices are in accordance with GAAP

Lead presentations to Senior Management on operating results

Provide backup support for Property Accountants as needed. Fulfill primary accounting responsibilities as required due to leaves of absence, vacations, heavy workloads and deadlines, other transition times, etc

Support the department on special projects and Senior Management requests

Manage Property Accountants and Senior Property Accountants including, but not limited to, performance reviews, workload distributions, hiring, training, and cross training of staff

Participate in training programs, including leading select events

Strive to improve procedures within the department, and in the Accounting Department’s interaction with other departments

Provide support to the Corporate Accounting and Property Management teams

Qualification

CPAYardiAccounting experienceExcel proficiencyGAAP knowledgeAnalytical skillsTeam managementProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Strong proficiency with Excel and other Windows applications

Ability to manage and develop team members

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Must be a team oriented, problem solver

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential

Proven technical accounting aptitude and skills are required

Strong attention to detail and solid analytical skills are a must

Ability to collaborate with internal and external teams

Preferred

CPA preferred

Proficiency with Property Management/Accounting software (Yardi), preferred

4+ years of combined (public or private) accounting experience, preferably within the Residential or Commercial Real Estate Industry

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Plans (FSA)

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Matching Gift Program

Wide Array of Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits to choose from including Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection & Pet Insurance