Accounting Manager

Location
Medellín, Antioquia
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$3k – $4k

About this role

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our offshore accounting operations in Colombia. In this highly visible role, you will oversee day-to-day accounting functions to produce accurate monthly US GAAP financial statements for managed properties. You will serve as the primary leader for a structured team of Supervisors and staff, providing mentorship, training, and operational guidance. This position requires expertise in real estate accounting, a strong command of US GAAP, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with our U.S.-based corporate team.

Details

  • Modality: 100% On-site
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (GMT-5)
  • Language Requirements: Advanced English (B2+/C1)

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Mentorship: Mentor, coach, motivate, and train the offshore accounting team in Colombia, overseeing supervisors and staff with a strong focus on operational excellence.
  • Month-End Close & Audits: Coordinate month-end close procedures and support annual audits by providing complete documentation and assisting external auditors.
  • Compliance & Controls: Ensure full compliance with US GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal financial controls.
  • Financial Oversight: Review and approve monthly adjusting and accrual journal entries, daily cash transactions, and property acquisitions with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly/quarterly financial statements, schedules for partners/clients, and fee schedules in accordance with management agreements.
  • Specialized Accounting: Oversee lease schedules in compliance with ASC-842 requirements and record/reconcile investments in associates under GAAP and partnership agreements.

What We Are Looking For Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. Experience:

  • 5+ years of general accounting experience.
  • Proven experience within the real estate industry, including property-level accounting.
  • 3+ years of team management and leadership experience. Technical Skills:
  • Deep understanding of US GAAP, financial processes, and internal controls.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency (handling large data sets and complex calculations).
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite. Familiarity with Yardi.

 

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$2,900 - $3,600 a month
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