Accounting Manager

AION Management; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AION Management is seeking an Accounting Manager to supervise day-to-day accounting, treasury, and operational tasks for a portfolio of real estate investments. This hands-on role offers exposure to all areas of the business with significant growth potential.

Responsibilities include leading the close process, audits, budgets, and draws; mentoring the accounting team and coordinating with investors, lenders, and external advisors; and participating in deal closings and financing transactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA designation preferred.
• 3+ years of real estate investment accounting/operations experience at owner/operator/lender or third‑party administrator.
• Strong leadership abilities and a proven track record in team management.
• Ability to foster a collaborative and high‑performing team environment.

Responsibilities

• Train, supervise and review the work of internal and outsourced accounting close functions.
• Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide coaching and mentoring to team members.
• Continuously assess accounting processes and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing streamlined workflows.
• Participate in monthly draw process.
• Participate in coordination and completion of annual audits.
• Participate in preparation of property budgets and projections.
• Interact with internal management, investment team, property managers, banks, investors, lenders, JV partners, external tax and legal advisors, and auditors as necessary.
• Participate in deal closings including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.
• Ad hoc projects as requested.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Confidentiality

Ethics

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

RealPage

Job description

A large real estate investment and management firm is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team and supervise the day-to-day accounting, treasury, and operational tasks for an assigned portfolio of real estate investments. This is a hands‑on roll with exposure to all aspects of the business and potential for significant growth.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Train, supervise and review the work of internal and outsourced Accounting close
  functions
  
• Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide coaching and mentoring to
  team members
  
• Continuously assess accounting processes and procedures, identifying areas for
  improvement and implementing streamlined workflows
  
• Participate in monthly draw process
  
• Participate in coordination and completion of annual audits
  
• Participate in preparation of property budgets and projections
  
• Interact with internal management, internal investment team, internal property
  managers, banking institutions, investors, lenders, JV partners, external tax and legal
  advisors, and auditors as necessary
  
• Participate in deal closings including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions
  
• Ad hoc projects as requested

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, CPA designation preferred
• 3+ years of Real estate investment accounting/operations experience at an
  owner/operator/lender or third‑party administrator
• Strong leadership abilities and a proven track record in team management
• Ability to foster a collaborative and high‑performing team environment
• Motivated and dependable team player with impeccable ethics who maintains strict
  confidentiality
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Sound business acumen and decision‑making skills with an aptitude for identifying when
  issues need escalation to senior management
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency with RealPage software is a big plus but not required

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