Senior Vice President of Multifamily Accounting

Senior Vice President of Accounting Description The  Collier Companies is seeking a Senior Vice President of Accounting!

This is an on-site role, reporting out of The Collier Companies Florida Home Office in Gainesville, which offers beautiful natural areas, a temperate climate, and tremendous educational, cultural, and commercial opportunities. Gainesville was recently ranked as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.

The Senior Vice President of Accounting leads the accounting function for a large multifamily portfolio of approximately 12,000 units. This role oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, financial analysis and manages the month-end close, and supervises a team of accountants. If you are ready to advance your career, love learning and applying new technology and want to join a fast growing and family-oriented company, you’ll want to read on.

Perks – The Good Stuff:

The Collier Companies 401k match is 100% of your contribution up to 10% of your gross income.

Up to 24 days off during your first year with annual increase!

Stylish TCC logo attire provided.

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance.

Group & supplemental life insurance policy options.

Healthcare reimbursement account & legal services insurance.

Career growth opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting, Analysis & Close Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process

Prepare executive summaries and dashboards that communicate portfolio performance, liquidity, financial risks, trends and recommended actions

Review and approve community-level financial statements, gpr and variance reports

Analyze individual assets and portfolio performance creating financial forecasts using key metrics

Ensure timely delivery of owner/partner packages

Oversee bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and consolidations

Solid knowledge of business models and principles

Accounting Operations Oversee accounts payable, global cash management, and security deposit accounting

Review and approve journal entries and complex adjustments

Support community-level cash management, distribution and funding requests

Compliance, Audit & Systems Demonstrate a strong understanding of how accounting systems work and actively identify opportunities to improve processes through automation and AI tools or beneficial 3rd party products

Ensure GAAP and owner-specific reporting compliance, effective internal controls procedures

Coordinate external and owner audits

Serve as a subject-matter expert for the Entrata accounting system

Familiarity with partnership tax returns (Form 1065), K-1s, and capital account tracking

Collaboration & Projects Partner with Community Managers, Regional Managers, and Asset Managers to improve ROI for Investors Assist with accounting and due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings and development projects

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldCPA (or actively pursuing)5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience

Prior supervisory experience

Strong GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills

Solid understanding of how accounting systems function, with experience applying AI tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting

Experience with Property Management ERP Systems such as Entrata Skills Strong  attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a high-volume environment

Clear communication and a process-improvement mindset

Systems-oriented thinker who looks for ways to leverage technology and AI Aptitude and desire for continuous growth and life-long learning

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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