Accounting Manager

Jobot

Victor, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Automation, Automation Systems, Calendar Management, Career Development, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Commercial Real Estate, Compensation Analysis, Corporate Policies, Credit Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Information Technology & Information Systems, Internal Audit, Investment Strategy, Leasing, Legal, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Mortgage Lending, Organizational Skills, People Management, Process Improvement, Project/Program Coordination, Public Accounting, Real Estate, SEC Filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Technical Accounting, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Underwriting, White Papers, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Victor, NY
POSTED
2 days ago
A bit about us:

Our client is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on long-term net-leased, single-tenant commercial properties, with an emphasis on industrial assets and a disciplined investment strategy grounded in credit analysis and real estate underwriting.

Why join us?

  • Great culture!
  • Career Growth & Development
  • Excellent Benefits (medical covered by employer)
  • Hybrid Work Model (3 in/2 out)
Job Details

Our client seeks a seasoned accounting professional to lead technical accounting and reporting functions for a publicly traded REIT. This role supports GAAP financial reporting, SEC compliance, and audit coordination, reporting to the Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage purchase price allocations and acquisition accounting.
  • Lead lease accounting (ASC 842) for new and modified leases.
  • Support quarterly impairment reviews and collaborate with real estate teams.
  • Prepare and review GAAP financial statements and footnotes.
  • Maintain reporting calendars and ensure timely deliverables.
  • Support SOX compliance and internal controls.
  • Guide team members on accounting/reporting tasks.
  • Coordinate external and internal audits.
  • Draft technical accounting memos and white papers.
  • Partner with valuation firms on PPA and compensation analyses.
  • Provide guidance on complex transactions and new standards.
  • Update accounting policies and recommend process improvements.
  • Collaborate with IT on system implementations and enhancements.
  • Lead accounting-related projects and ensure scalability of processes.
  • Perform duties in line with company policies; overtime may be required.
Qualifications:
  • Strong GAAP knowledge and technical accounting expertise.
  • Skilled in project coordination, research, and communication.
  • Experience mentoring junior staff and driving process efficiency.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; interest in automation tools.
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
  • 5-7+ years in corporate or public accounting.
  • Experience with SOX compliance and ERP systems (MRI a plus).
  • Exposure to software implementation or automation initiatives.

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com