Accounting Manager (big 4 experience preferred)

Leoforce; Cape Saint Claire (MD); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Hybrid (1–2 days in office)

HSA

Life insurance

Disability

20 PTO days plus holidays

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking an Accounting Manager with big 4 experience to lead the accounting team, ensure accurate and timely financial close, and oversee fund accounting and investor capital accounts. You will handle foreign exchange entries, develop policies, and collaborate with senior management on financial strategies.

This hybrid role supports operations in the Real Estate and Investment Management industry with offices in Annapolis, Baltimore, or Washington, DC area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or related field) required
• CPA designation required
• Minimum 5 years in an accounting management role, ideally in Mortgage industry
• Experience with fund accounting and investor capital accounts
• Strong knowledge of foreign exchange entries and financial close procedures
• Excellent analytical and detail-oriented skills
• Proven leadership and team management abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with accounting software and Excel

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the accounting team for timely financial close
• Oversee investor capital accounts and ensure accurate recording of all transactions
• Manage all fund accounting aspects including reconciliations and reporting
• Coordinate foreign exchange entries and regulatory compliance
• Develop and implement financial policies to improve efficiency
• Collaborate with leadership on financial strategies and projections
• Oversee asset valuation and performance of company assets
• Prepare and present financial reports to management and stakeholders
• Ensure tax filings and reporting compliance at local/state/federal levels

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Financial strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Job description

Accounting Manager (big 4 experience preferred)

Experience: Director
Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• 1. Lead and manage the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial close.
• 2. Oversee the maintenance of investor capital accounts and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
• 3. Manage and oversee all aspects of fund accounting, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit coordination.
• 4. Handle foreign exchange entries and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• 5. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of accounting operations.
• 6. Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and make recommendations based on financial analysis and projections.
• 7. Manage and monitor the company's assets, ensuring they are correctly valued and accounted for.
• 8. Prepare and present financial reports to the management team, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• 9. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax filings and reporting requirements.

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred.
• 2. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required.
• 3. A minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting management role, preferably in the Mortgage industry.
• 4. Proven experience with fund accounting, fund management, asset management, and maintaining investor capital accounts.
• 5. Strong knowledge of foreign exchange entries and financial close procedures.
• 6. Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• 7. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
• 8. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly.
• 9. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• 10. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Accounting Manager to apply their skills and knowledge in a dynamic and growing company. You'll play a key role in driving our financial operations and contributing to our overall business strategy. If you're a dedicated, strategic thinker with a track record of excellence in accounting, we'd love to hear from you.

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in the Real Estate and Investment Management industry. This is a permanent, hybrid position, offering you the flexibility to work from both remotely and on-site. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company's accounting operations, including fund accounting, fund management, and asset management. This position is critical to our business and requires a professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail.

The ideal candidate will have a strong Fund Accounting background, public accounting experience, a CPA, and/or property/real estate accounting. This position is hybrid and can offer office locations in either Annapolis, DC, or Baltimore.

Why join us?

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Multiple offices and locations
• Hybrid (only 1-2 days per week in office)
• HSA
• Life insurance
• Disability
• 20 PTO days PLUS paid holidays

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