New

Accounting Manager

Vaco
$130,000.00 - $150,000.00 / yr
401(k), retirement plan
United States, New York, Manhasset
Nov 20, 2025
Senior Accountant / Financial Reporting/ Accounting Manager Location: Nassau County, NY Salary: $135k-150k base Thriving Real Estate Investment firm is seeking a highly detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager to join their finance team. This critical role is responsible for executing complex accounting and financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements, and supporting the rigorous reporting needs of our properties and partnerships. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong technical accounting experience. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Closing Manage and execute monthly and quarterly financial close procedures, including preparing journal entries and related workpaper schedules for consolidated and unconsolidated properties. Prepare quarterly and annual consolidation files (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow, Statement of Stockholders' Equity, OCI Statements). Assist in the preparation of quarterly Form 10-Qs and annual Form 10-Ks, along with comprehensive supporting schedules. Prepare specialized quarterly multi-year Income Statement and Cash Flow Projections for Executive Management and the Board of Directors. Prepare quarterly mortgage submissions, including property-level financial statements and rent rolls. Technical Accounting & Compliance Conduct research and prepare detailed memos on the accounting treatment of new accounting pronouncements. Research and prepare various technical accounting memos regarding complex issues (e.g., leasing, sales, purchases, etc.). Prepare quarterly debt covenant calculations and supporting files for bank submissions. Review quarterly bank reconciliations. Assist in the preparation of tax-related schedules, including the Form 1120-REIT. Audit, Controls, & Operations Manage and coordinate all requests from external auditors and internal auditors for quarterly and annual reviews, and SOX/COSO testing requirements. Maintain and update internal control documentation (including narratives, key controls, and risk control assessments). Review and approve invoices and expenses for payment processing (via Payscan). Assist Executive Management with various ad-hoc projects, including the preparation of Investor Presentation files. Qualifications Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and execute short-close periods on a quarterly basis. Strong technical accounting background with expertise in US GAAP; SEC reporting experience (10-Q/10-K) is highly preferred. Experience with real estate accounting or REIT reporting is a plus. Experience managing internal controls and coordinating audits (SOX/COSO compliance). High proficiency in Excel and financial consolidation software. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail required for managing complex workpapers. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.