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Accounting Manager

Ringside Search Partners

Cleveland, OH · Posted September 30, 2026

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About the job

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

This is a great opportunity for a real estate-savvy accounting professional to lead financial operations across a portfolio of properties, blending hands-on accounting expertise with real leadership responsibility, in a hybrid role based in Cleveland, OH.

Responsibilities

Oversee monthly close and financial reporting across a portfolio of real estate properties or entities

Manage property-level accounting, including CAM reconciliations, tenant billing, and lease-related accounting

Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP for individual properties and consolidated entities

Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis at both the property and portfolio level

Partner with property management and asset management teams to align financial reporting with operational realities

Maintain and strengthen internal controls across property accounting processes

Manage and mentor accounting staff supporting the real estate portfolio

Assist with investor reporting and support audit and tax preparation as needed

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes across the property portfolio

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of accounting experience, with meaningful exposure to real estate or property-level accounting

Familiarity with CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, and property-level reporting

Experience with real estate accounting/property management software a plus

Strong leadership and organizational skills, with prior supervisory experience preferred

CPA a plus but not required

What Our Client Offers

Direct exposure to a full portfolio of properties, not a single narrow asset class

Close collaboration with property and asset management teams, not siloed accounting work

Opportunity to build and shape processes as the portfolio grows

A team that values both technical real estate accounting knowledge and leadership potential