Accounting Manager

Peak Living is currently seeking a qualified Accounting Manager to join our team!

Under the direction of the Controller, the Accounting Manager supervises, trains, and coaches the Accounting team.

At Peak Living, our mission is to lead the property management industry by creating communities where our residents love to live, and our employees love to work. We are a rapidly growing, full-service real estate management company with communities nationwide. We believe successful growth is best achieved by developing high quality teams and empowering them in their roles to boost property performance. In addition to any qualifications for a specific role, we have found our happiest and most successful employees align with our core company values of professionalism, integrity, accountability, persistence, adaptability, and teamwork

Knowledge / Skills / Ability:

• Capacity to learn new software programs including YARDI Property Management software
• Microsoft Word & Excel
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal and team skills
• Troubleshooting and analytical skills
• The ability to work independently
• Excellent written and verbal business communication
• Knowledge of Real Estate Databases, transaction processes, including review of contracts
• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with Accounting for Multifamily Housing

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting or related field, Master's Degree preferred
• CPA Preferred
• Previous experience managing an accounting team
• YARDI Property Management software
• YARDI PayScan

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing the Property Accounting team and/or the AP team of 12 to 16 accounting staff
• Responsible for managing the corporate financial process
• Responsible for managing the treasury functions
• Responsible for property accounting needs for property conversions
• Responsible for property accounting duties for specific properties as assigned
• Monitor the accounting team and assist in resolving issues related to monthly closings
• Review general ledger and journal entries, as needed
• Review monthly bank reconciliations
• Responsible of tracking real and personal property tax information of the portfolio
• Monitor and coordinate reimbursement of intercompany transactions
• Ensure Month End tracking sheets are completed
• Coordinate with external auditors (Year-End, Sales and Use Tax, etc.), as needed
• Implement internal controls that adherence to accounting policies and procedures
• Assist in the implementation of technology to systemize processes
• Job responsibilities and scope of work may be modified or changed depending on knowledge, skill set, and needs of a growing company

Come and find that work life balance that everyone seems to be searching for! We offer three weeks of PTO annually with an additional week's-worth of floating holidays on top of paid days off for holidays! We want you to be happy where you work and recognize that we need time off to do that too.

Does this sound like a place you want to work? Does this role sound like something you would be successful and happy doing? Then apply today and join our Peak Living Team!