Accounting Manager

The privately held Transwestern companies have been delivering a higher level of personalized service and innovative real estate solutions since 1978. Through an integrated, customized approach that begins with good ideas, the firm drives value for clients across commercial real estate services, development, investment management, and opportunistic endeavors for high-net worth investors. Operating from 33 U.S. offices, Transwestern extends its platform capabilities globally through strategic alliance partners whose unique geographic, cultural, and business expertise fuels creative solutions.

Transwestern Development Company (TDC) is a part of the Transwestern companies and strives to create value by skillfully executing development projects for our firm, partners and clients across the United States. Part of a large real estate platform, our diverse portfolio encompasses logistics, multifamily, healthcare, life sciences, mixed-use and office product, with the value of projects in progress or delivered since 2012 exceeding $9.07 billion.

Our firm's award-winning culture and reputation for exceptional service are built on a common purpose - Empowering Good People to do Extraordinary Things Together. This unique approach, reinforced by the hiring of smart, passionate, hard-working people who understand the benefits of both collaboration and independence, create value for our team members and clients every day.

TDC is searching to fill an Accounting Manager position in Dallas, Texas. The Accounting Manager will report to the Controller and work closely with other investment team members in leading the firm's financial, accounting, and tax compliance operations.

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee the compilation and review of the TDC property monthly and annual financial statements.

• Assist with TDC management property budgeting and liquidity needs.

• Facilitate and manage the annual audit for the TDC properties

• Facilitate and review TDC property tax returns.

• Oversee property treasury functions including cash flow forecast, debt service payments, accounts payable, development/management fee calculations, wire set up and bank account management.

• Support Controller in managing daily accounting and back-office processes.

• Oversee a team of five accountants.

• Assist in managing various service providers across the platform including: third party property managers, auditors, tax consultants, and banking relationships.

• Perform various ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Due to the core functions of this role, a consistent, in-office presence for this role must be sustained.

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in finance or accounting.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in real estate or public accounting.

• CPA or significant progress towards CPA.

• Applicable experience in real estate accounting software, preferably with MRI and/or Yardi.

• Experience recording journal entries, managing a general ledger, and researching accounting guidance.

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe.

• Substantial quantitative and analytical skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Comfortable working in a small, team-oriented environment and with minimal supervision.

• Ability to travel as necessary according to business needs.

• Salary will be commensurate with experience and education.

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

• Highly organized, able to manage large amounts of written and electronic data.

• Motivated and willing to work overtime as needed.

Different backgrounds, life experiences and cultures shape our individual perspectives and ultimately generate the best results for our clients. Strategic human capital planning combined with diversity and inclusion initiatives foster a work environment that celebrates uniqueness and champions the achievements attained through collaboration.

Please note that all candidates selected for an offer of employment are subject to pre-employment background checks, which may include but are not limited to, based on the role for which they have been selected: criminal history, education verification, social media review, motor vehicle records, credit history, and professional license verification. In addition, your employment with Transwestern is subject to successfully passing a drug screen check prior to your starting with the Company along with satisfactory references.

We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have your story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you may become a part of the Transwestern story.

WORK SHIFT

LOCATION

Dallas, TX

We Are Transwestern!

Transwestern's Guiding Principles are woven into the fabric of our firm and underscore the value of each individual team member. We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion - not only as the right thing to do, but as a reflection of who we are. It is our responsibility and heartfelt desire to create an environment that elevates the human spirit and brings out the best in everyone. Transwestern offers an exciting work environment, competitive salary and excellent benefits, which include medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as a 401(K) plan. Transwestern is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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