CAAS Manager, Real Estate

Join Frazier & Deeter and be a part of a rapidly growing Top 50 accounting & advisory firm that has been repeatedly named a Best Firm to Work For, a Best Firm for Women and a Pacesetter firm among U.S. accounting firms. With several offices across the U.S., UK, and India, there is a spot for you!  

We serve clients of all sizes across the United States and the globe, with a suite of services that grow every year. Our growth mindset and entrepreneurial environment translates into variety and opportunity for our people. 

At Frazier & Deeter, we’re committed to training, mentoring, and developing our staff members. With our emphasis on Investing in Relationships to Make a Difference and a Firmwide Focus on Inclusion, we help each other grow in every aspect of life.  

Job Summary:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee full-cycle accounting for real estate clients, including property-level accounting, general ledger maintenance, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, investors, developers, and property management teams, delivering exceptional client service and strategic guidance.
• Manage accounting for real estate portfolios, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, tenant activity, and capital improvement expenditures.
• Review bank reconciliations, escrow accounts, management fee calculations, sales tax filings, and other real estate-related accounting activities.
• Manage and train junior accountants to foster a high-performance team environment, including provide feedback for growth and development.
• Review monthly financial statements for business owners and stakeholders.
• Formulate customized solutions for clients based on client data and goals.
• Stay informed on accounting standards, regulatory changes, and compliance requirements to proactively advise clients.
• Optimize workflow processes by following best practices to maximize efficiency and reduce errors
• Deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality financial information while consistently exceeding client expectations and fostering long-term client relationships.

Education & Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA license preferred
• 6+ years of experience in public accounting, consulting, or outsourced accounting environments
• Real Estate-industry experience required
• Proficiency with Yardi required
• Experience with accounting software preferred (e.g. QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, Foundations, Xero, Netsuite)
• Ability to design and implement efficient, scalable accounting processes 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

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