VP, Property Accounting

Our client is a diversified Real Estate firm in Orange County that develops and manages multi-family properties located in the Western US. The VP of Accounting will oversee all financial and accounting operations including property accounting, financial reporting, operational accounting, FP&A and tax compliance support. The VP will also be responsible for improving accounting procedures in Yardi and developing reporting metrics.

Summary of duties:

Monitor the overall financial performance of the company at the property level

Oversee a team of 6-8 staff including 1 Manager

Manage 3rd party property accounting relationship

Compile and analyze consolidated financial reporting packages

Prepare annual property and corporate operating budgets

Develop and manage financial controls in accordance with the companyâ s procedures

Communicate financial metrics to senior management and investors

Manage the preparation of tax returns with outside CPA firm

Manage financial and tax audit process

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelorâ s degree in Economics, Accounting or Finance

CPA and public accounting experience a plus

Minimum of 8 years multi-family accounting experience and 5+ years in a leadership role.

Experience with Yardi and RealPage a strong plus

Preparation of yearly budgets and quarterly forecasting

Strong communication skills

Exemplary analytical and organizational skills

Self-motivated and self-directed

Ability to work closely with a senior management team and outside investors