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We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Accounting Manager M2 to join our Client Accounting Services group in Westmont, IL. The ideal candidate will lead a team of accounting professionals, oversee the new business team within the office business line, oversee new client accounts, and ensure the delivery of high-quality financial services. This role requires strong leadership skills, extensive accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.
Job Responsibility:
Support the Controller in managing the accounting and reporting for multiple clients serviced by CAS
function as a resource both internally and externally regarding procedures, issues and inquiries
Support the Senior Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller in monitoring compliance with controls, best practices and SOCR requirements for the corporate client portfolio
Help develop and implement changes as required and assist in related annual SOCR audits
Serve as the CAS liason to the internal onboarding solutions team, property teams and client personnel with incoming properties
Oversee the review activities performed by staff of 4 – 6 Accountants including workpaper reviews to assess compliance with objectives and adequacy of procedures and documentation performed
The role will also have direct supervision of the Accounting Manager level
Proactively manage the Oversight environment, ensuring key issues have been identified and addressed
Conduct ongoing communications with Senior Leadership and business partners via findings, dashboards, KPIs, other reports- communicating findings, framing issues providing recommendations
Hire, train, evaluate and develop staff members
Work on special projects
Requirements:
BS in Accounting
CPA and/or CIA preferred
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and financial governance required
Prior supervisory experience a plus
SSAE 16/SOC1 (formerly SAS70) or SOX related design and review of control platforms a plus
forensic data analysis a plus
Excellent communication skills-both written and oral
Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft applications with ability to quickly learn our systems: Yardi and MRI
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Nice to have:
Prior supervisory experience
SSAE 16/SOC1 (formerly SAS70) or SOX related design and review of control platforms