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Accounting Manager

United States, Kearny · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a commercial real estate portfolio in Kearny, New Jersey. This role serves as a key partner to the Controller, combining hands-on financial oversight with team leadership and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound managerial judgment, and a forward-thinking approach to technology, analytics, and operational efficiency.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the monthly close cycle, ensuring journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time
  • Manage general ledger activity and maintain the integrity of financial records across a portfolio that includes commercial, warehouse, retail, and smaller office properties
  • Prepare and review financial statements, investigate variances, and provide clear reporting to support business decisions
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, offering guidance, training, and day-to-day support to strengthen team performance
  • Partner closely with the Controller as a trusted second-in-command on accounting priorities, reporting needs, and departmental initiatives
  • Coordinate audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure a smooth financial statement audit process
  • Drive account reconciliation efforts, resolve discrepancies promptly, and reinforce strong internal controls
  • Identify opportunities to improve workflows through technology, data analysis, and practical automation tools, including advanced spreadsheet usage and related systems
  • Contribute to accounting operations for property-related activities and support system-based processes, with experience in Yardi considered beneficial

Requirements

  • Prior experience in an accounting leadership role with responsibility for supervising or managing staff
  • CPA or MBA highly preferred
  • Experience supporting or leading financial statement audit activities
  • Knowledge of accounting for commercial real estate portfolios
  • exposure to warehouse, retail, office, or similar property types is preferred
  • Strong technical skills with Excel and confidence working with accounting systems and other digital tools
  • Ability to think creatively, solve problems proactively, and identify more efficient ways to manage accounting processes
  • Experience with Yardi is an advantage
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

Nice to have

  • CPA or MBA
  • Experience with Yardi

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Enroll in company 401(k) plan
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