About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: 4622 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SUITE 700 - KANSAS CITY, MO 64112Position Type: Full-TimeAbout Block Real Estate Services (BRES), LLC
Block Real Estate Services (BRES), LLC is a full service commercial real estate company specializing in property management, brokerage, and real estate development. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and solutions to internal and external stakeholders; we are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Accounting Manager to join our property accounting team.
Job Summary
The Accounting Manager will oversee property-level accounting functions for a diverse portfolio, including country club operations. The role involves supervising a team of 2-4 accountants and bookkeepers, ensuring accuracy in accounts payable/receivable (AP/AR), budgeting, and cash flow analysis. This individual will play a critical role in developing process controls, preparing monthly financial statements, and providing strategic insights through forecasts and analyses for upper management.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with Yardi/Club Essentials and accounting oversight for country club operations.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Prepare monthly financial statements, forecasts, and detailed financial analyses for upper management.
Review and manage all property-level financial reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
Team Leadership
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, including accountants and bookkeepers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Provide training and guidance on accounting processes, software usage, and industry best practices.
Accounting Operations
Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes to ensure compliance with company policies and controls.
Develop and implement process controls for accounting functions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Budgeting and Cash Flow Management
Prepare and analyze property-level budgets and cash flow projections.
Monitor and report on budget variances and cash flow trends.
Process Improvement
Develop and refine accounting workflows, controls, and procedures for property accounting and country club operations.
Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards for accounting practices.
Yardi Software Expertise
Utilize Yardi Property Accounting software for financial reporting and data management.
Serve as a resource for troubleshooting and optimizing Yardi functionality across the team.
Cross-Department Collaboration
Work closely with property managers, country club staff, and other departments to address operational and accounting issues.
Provide financial insights and support for business decisions and strategic initiatives.
QualificationsQualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in property accounting or related roles.
Proven experience supervising accounting staff and processes.
Experience with country club accounting preferred.
Skills
Strong proficiency in Yardi software.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Effective communicator with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-accounting stakeholders.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
Work Environment
This position is based in our Kansas City office and requires onsite attendance Monday through Friday with flexible working hours.
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