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Lead Accountant
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Lead Accountant / Accounting Manager</strong> with strong tax expertise and hands-on accounting experience to join our commercial property management office. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a small-office environment where flexibility and ownership are key.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Management & Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and review work of the staff accountant.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Record accounts receivable (A/R) payments and make required bank deposits.</li><li>Calculate, record, and pay sales tax accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Record and reconcile retail business sales on a daily/weekly basis.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Review, refine, and finalize monthly <strong>Income Statements</strong> and <strong>Balance Sheets</strong>.</li><li>Complete credit card reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Prepare, file, and remit federal, state, and local taxes for multiple entities.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax codes, regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Handle complex accounting tasks, including prepaid insurance, lease commission capitalization, tenant fit-up costs, and depreciation schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.</strong></li><li><strong>CPA and/or MBA highly preferred, but not required.</strong></li><li>Minimum of 7<strong>+ years of professional accounting experience</strong>, including tax preparation and filings; commercial real estate or property management industry a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of sales tax and state tax calculations and filing</li><li>Hands-on accounting experience, with ability to “roll up your sleeves” in a small office setting.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Yardi, MRI, or similar).</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>• Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on financial oversight and reconciliation.</p><p>Must have a Degree in Accounting </p><p>• Proven expertise in account reconciliation, including bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheets.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</p><p>• Experience managing wire transfers and payment systems.</p><p>• Ability to supervise and mentor team members, promoting a positive work culture.</p><p>• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.</p><p>• Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks or ERP, and advanced Excel skills.</p><p>• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and external partners effectively.</p>
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  • Delray Beach, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Lead Accountant / Accounting Manager</strong> with strong tax expertise and hands-on accounting experience to join our commercial property management office. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a small-office environment where flexibility and ownership are key.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Management & Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and review work of the staff accountant.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Record accounts receivable (A/R) payments and make required bank deposits.</li><li>Calculate, record, and pay sales tax accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Record and reconcile retail business sales on a daily/weekly basis.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Review, refine, and finalize monthly <strong>Income Statements</strong> and <strong>Balance Sheets</strong>.</li><li>Complete credit card reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Prepare, file, and remit federal, state, and local taxes for multiple entities.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax codes, regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Handle complex accounting tasks, including prepaid insurance, lease commission capitalization, tenant fit-up costs, and depreciation schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.</strong></li><li><strong>CPA and/or MBA highly preferred, but not required.</strong></li><li>Minimum of 7<strong>+ years of professional accounting experience</strong>, including tax preparation and filings; commercial real estate or property management industry a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of sales tax and state tax calculations and filing</li><li>Hands-on accounting experience, with ability to “roll up your sleeves” in a small office setting.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Yardi, MRI, or similar).</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-28T15:48:57Z

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