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Sr. Accounting Manager

Robert Half · Santa Cruz, CA · Yesterday
On-siteFinanceFull-time

Position Overview

The Senior Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting functions, support financial reporting, and help ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who brings both technical accounting strength and the leadership presence needed to support teams, improve processes, and partner across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close
  • Manage the preparation and review of financial statements and internal reporting packages
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, helping to strengthen team performance and accountability
  • Cook up and coordinate audit preparation, serving as a point of contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and business partners
  • Review balance sheet activity, investigate variances, and help resolve complex accounting issues
  • Partner with operational leaders across property management and hospitality functions to improve reporting and decision-making
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, workflow efficiency, and system enhancements
  • Assist with special projects related to portfolio growth, reporting needs, and operational support

Desired Qualifications

  • Progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibility
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls
  • Experience managing or mentoring accounting staff
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation
  • Prior experience in property management, hospitality, real estate, or a closely related industry is strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of accounting compliance requirements, internal controls, and sound financial governance practices
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced business environment
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and present financial information clearly

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