<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager in Tampa, Florida. This role is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, strengthening the accuracy of financial reporting, and delivering clear analysis that supports business decisions. The position also leads and develops accounting staff while partnering with auditors and internal stakeholders to maintain strong controls across a real estate portfolio.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close process for assigned properties, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Examine property-level financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow activity, to confirm reliability and consistency.</p><p>• Evaluate budget variances and trend changes across reporting periods, then communicate key drivers and findings to management.</p><p>• Approve journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations while resolving complex accounting matters when they arise.</p><p>• Prepare and review supporting schedules that tie financial reports back to the general ledger and underlying records.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors by organizing requested documentation, answering questions, and reviewing audit-related materials.</p><p>• Record and assess capital-related transactions such as refinancings, acquisitions, dispositions, ownership updates, and distributions.</p><p>• Recommend and help implement improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, reporting practices, and broader accounting initiatives as the organization expands.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.</p>