Accounting Manager – Trusted Commercial Real Estate

Accounting Manager

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the daily accounting operations within a leading commercial real estate organization specializing in brokerage, leasing, sales, and property management. This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial processes, supporting business operations, and meeting external financial obligations. The Accounting Manager will lead a dedicated accounting team and serve as a key liaison to senior management, providing regular financial updates and ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.

This is an in-office role, requiring candidates to be available to work on-site five days a week.

Responsibilities:

Team Management

  • Supervise, mentor, and support a team of 3–4 accounting clerks responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and tenant billing.
  • Assign and review daily tasks to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to deadlines.
  • Provide ongoing training and development to enhance the team’s skills and capabilities.

Accounting Operations

  • Oversee and ensure the accuracy of day-to-day accounting processes, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Manage property-level financials, including rent collections, tenant ledgers, and reconciliations of security deposits and lease payments.
  • Process payroll and oversee related reporting and compliance.
  • Assist with commission tracking for the brokerage team, ensuring accurate payments and proper documentation.

Financial Reporting

  • Prepare monthly financial statements, income statements, and cash flow reports for ownership and management.
  • Assist with budget preparation and track performance against budgets.
  • Generate reports and metrics for property performance, tenant billing, and operating expenses.

Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure data integrity.

Support to Management

  • Collaborate with the owner and management team to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Act as a point of contact for external stakeholders, including auditors, vendors, and clients.
  • Assist in preparing documentation and financial information for tax filings, audits, or reviews.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Experience in the commercial real estate or property management industry is strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Yardi, AppFolio) and intermediate Excel skills.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and management.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic work environment.

Salary: $100,000 – $120,000

Please send your resume in Word format to:
Allan Fisher
Premier Financial Search
[email protected]
www.pfssearch.com
661-799-0101

Let’s Connect & Explore Your Options

We are actively hiring for a range of positions across multiple firms. If you have a background in public accounting, but feel this specific role isn’t quite the right fit, let’s connect! Send us your resume, and we’ll work with you to explore opportunities with other top-tier CPA and Business Management firms that align with your career goals.

About Us

Premier Financial Search is recognized for consistently connecting highly qualified candidates with leading firms. We specialize in placing Accounting and Financial professionals within CPA and Business Management firms. We work with national, regional, and local firms, as well as innovative entrepreneurial companies, across California, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, Washington, and beyond—including major markets like Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Austin, and Dallas.

Tax Manager – Growing SF Valley Firm

Tax Manager

Our client in Encino is looking for an exceptional Tax Manager. They maintain a high level of technical expertise equivalent to that of national CPA firms. They assist individuals, businesses and organizations with business advisory services, tax strategy, planning and compliance services.

Responsibilities:

  • Review federal and multi-state returns and projections for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts
  • Through firm-sponsored and self-directed training, stay current on tax law and other research in order to ensure the proper identification and resolution of complex tax issues; communicate findings to colleagues
  • Lead teams, provide feedback and mentor individuals in order to ensure excellent work product
  • Communicate status to partners and maintain positive relationships with client
  • Ensure utmost client trust in the team
  • Advise client on tax planning and income tax issues
  • Assist staff in work-flow and project management

Requirements:

  • Active CPA license required; Master of Taxation preferred
  • 8+ years recent experience with a CPA firm
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets
  • Ability to mentor staff and seniors, assist in the supervision of the tax department
  • Ability to recognize, evaluate and communicate potential tax risks and planning opportunities
  • Oversee all aspects of Individual, Partnership, Corporate, Trust and Estate issues
  • Review returns and research complex tax matters
  • Provide consulting and compliance work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with CCH Axcess/Tax is a big plus

Salary: $125,000 – $158,000

Please send your resume in Word format to:
Allan Fisher
Premier Financial Search
www.pfssearch.com
[email protected]
661-799-0101

Let’s Connect & Explore Your Options

We are actively hiring for a range of positions across multiple firms. If you have a background in public accounting, but feel this specific role isn’t quite the right fit, let’s connect! Send us your resume, and we’ll work with you to explore opportunities with other top-tier CPA and Business Management firms that align with your career goals.

About Us

Premier Financial Search is recognized for consistently connecting highly qualified candidates with leading firms. We specialize in placing Accounting and Financial professionals within CPA and Business Management firms. We work with national, regional, and local firms, as well as innovative entrepreneurial companies, across California, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, Washington, and beyond—including major markets like Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Austin, and Dallas.

 

Tax Manager – Remote Opportunity

Tax Manager

Hungry for change? Driven to success? PFS’s partnering client is seeking a driven and organized Tax Manager who sees opportunities for collaboration and growth as motivating. High-energy and fast-paced, our firm is ranked among the best and seeks the best to grow alongside them. This position will be 100% remote, 100% of the time (US Candidates alone). So communication is key.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure quality tax and accounting services in compliance with GAAP and regulations
  • Build positive client relationships and provide exceptional client service
  • Conduct research on complex issues, and offer results and/or solutions to partners and clients
  • Plans, budgets, and organizes client engagements
  • Delegate and supervise the workload of staff for overall project management
  • Acting as a mentor, offer constructive feedback for the development of staff
  • Report to the partner group

Requirements: 

  • 4+ years of experience in public accounting with heavy tax
  • Excellent communication, writing, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Expert knowledge of tax regulations and GAAP
  • Efficient with ProSystem fx Tax and Engagement and Microsoft Excel
  • Active CPA license
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, Master’s Degree preferred

Salary: $125,000 to $175,000 

Please send your resume in Word format to:
Allan Fisher
Premier Financial Search
(661) 799-0101
[email protected]
www.pfssearch.com

Let’s Connect & Explore Your Options

We are actively hiring for a range of positions across multiple firms. If you have a background in public accounting, but feel this specific role isn’t quite the right fit, let’s connect! Send us your resume, and we’ll work with you to explore opportunities with other top-tier CPA and Business Management firms that align with your career goals.

About Us

Premier Financial Search is recognized for consistently connecting highly qualified candidates with leading firms. We specialize in placing Accounting and Financial professionals within CPA and Business Management firms. We work with national, regional, and local firms, as well as innovative entrepreneurial companies, across California, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, Washington, and beyond—including major markets like Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Austin, and Dallas.