Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd. · 3 days ago
Real Estate Client Accounting Services Manager
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $155K/yr
5+ years expMiller Cooper & Co., Ltd. is seeking a Real Estate Client Accounting Services Manager to join their growing team. The role involves managing real estate engagements, performing accounting services, and maintaining client relationships to ensure effective service delivery.
Accounting
Hiring Manager
Dawn Nadle, CPA
Responsibilities
Manage the overall progress of real estate engagements in relation to staffing, budgets, deliverables, and deadlines for various real estate clients
Perform accounting services for real estate clients, including bank and general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, compile financial statements, create/maintain financial projections, etc
Manage financial reporting accuracy utilizing available tools to ensure efficient client workflow and on-time delivery of client deliverables
Prepare schedules needed for external auditors and tax return preparers
Manage the client relationships year-round, and look for opportunities to provide additional services
Assist with researching, implementing, training on new accounting software
Build trust and a personal connection with owners/decision makers in addition to the accounting team, learn about clients outside of their business
Supervise assigned in charge/supervisors and ensure evaluation reports are completed
Effectively schedule and staff engagements and work to improve the realization and utilization
Actively mentor teams during engagements and support their learning and overall career progression
Proactively build a referral network of bankers and professionals and seek new business opportunities
Other duties as assigned, such as special projects, including other agreed upon procedures set forth by clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
CPA License required in lieu of master's degree
5+ years of experience in a controller/CFO role or client accounting services role in a public accounting firm
Extensive experience in real estate analysis and financial reporting is required
Expert-level proficiency with Yardi and MRI software is required
Experience supervising and mentoring staff
Passion for client service and an entrepreneurial mindset
DAILY ACCESS TO RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION to travel to and from client locations and our office locations
Strong collaboration skills and desire to work as a team
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
Generous paid time off that increase with tenure (up to the firm max)
401K profit sharing
Discretionary performance-based annual bonuses (for eligible employees)
Paid Parental leave
8 hours of paid volunteer time
CPA exam incentives
Team lunches every Tuesday, and busy season meals/allowances
Miller Cooper Communities (employee resource groups)
Opportunities for reduced work schedules
Employee and client referral bonus program
Commuter Benefits
Company
Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd.
Miller Cooper, the 10th largest accounting firm in Chicago, has proudly served entrepreneurial, middle market businesses since 1919.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jacob Specht
Vice President, Executive Analytics (Business Technology Partners, LLP)
Dave Eisner
Audit Principal (Partner)
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