Accounting Manager

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a commercial real estate portfolio on a Contract basis. This opportunity focuses on full-cycle property accounting for a group of retail and industrial assets, with hands-on ownership of daily transactions, close activities, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial property accounting experience, works confidently in Excel, and can step in quickly to help keep accounting operations running smoothly.Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end accounting for commercial properties, ensuring accurate financial records across retail and industrial assets.• Process vendor invoices and tenant-related transactions while managing both payables and receivables in a timely manner.• Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and complete detailed account reconciliations for assigned properties.• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to support accurate cash reporting.• Lead monthly close activities, including reviewing results, analyzing variances, and finalizing reporting packages.• Produce financial reports that summarize property performance and support management decision-making.• Use advanced Excel functions, including lookup formulas, to organize data, validate information, and streamline reporting.• Support audit-related requests and provide documentation needed for financial statement review processes.• Utilize property management and accounting systems such as Yardi when applicable to maintain records and reporting accuracy.• Prior experience in property accounting, including commercial real estate portfolios such as retail or industrial properties.• Demonstrated ability to manage full-cycle accounting responsibilities from transaction entry through month-end reporting.• Strong working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activity, and reconciliations.• Experience preparing journal entries, variance analysis, and financial reports for multiple properties or entities.• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP functions.• Familiarity with month-end close procedures and supporting audit or financial statement review activities.• Yardi experience is highly preferred.• Ability to work independently in a short-term Contract role and quickly adapt to existing workflows.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.