Accounting Manager

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Who you are

As the Accounting Manager in Midtown, Atlanta, GA, you're primarily responsible for overseeing the day to day Property Accounting Department; which includes managing the accounting activities and the workload of your team - all within a specific portfolio of assigned commercial properties. You'll also be responsible for meeting and exceeding the Property Management Department and Client expectation - as it relates to financial and accounting reporting. During busy times you’re not afraid to roll-up your sleeves and jump in to work side by side with your team.  You’ll have the opportunity to mentor and share your expertise with your team and to continuously work with and develop high-performing property accountants. You’re always looking at the bigger picture yet overseeing detailed work and producing high-quality reporting for our clients.

What you bring:

• 10 - 12 + years of commercial property accounting/real estate industry experience
• 7 + years experience in leading, supervising and developing high-performing teams
• General understanding of computerized accounting systems; MRI experience required
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel
• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written

Bonus skills and experience

• Advanced education in accounting; CPA designation is an asset

What success looks like:

• You have a clear understanding of client reporting requirements by property, as well, as all executed client/manager agreements.
• You successfully hire, manage, supervise, train, and grow property accounting staff - continually monitoring staff skill set with owner accounting requirements.
• Ensure accurate and timely performance and reporting of real estate accounting activities for a national, diversified portfolio of Retail, Office, and Industrial properties.
• You assist the staff and property managers in the annual property budget process.
• Effectively oversee the delivery of monthly financial packages to the property managers, assisting managers and client with all questions relative to the monthly packages.
• Effectively onboard new client accounts - accounting and financial set up.
• You continuously evaluate the effectiveness of internal processes to seek opportunities for process improvements.
• You develop and sustain a highly engaged team through strong leadership, open communication, and ongoing coaching and mentoring.

BE who you are and what you want to be with Colliers. We’d love to meet you. Apply today to join our team.

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