Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerLHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for an Accounting Manager for one of our clients located in Oakland, California. This position is 100% in-office and reports directly to the Director of Finance Operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong governmental accounting expertise, reporting processes, and have demonstrated leadership and management experience.Responsibilities:Plans, organizes, and manages the activities of the Mixed Finance divisionDevelop and implement the division's goals, objectives, initiatives, policies, and proceduresResponsible for budgetary, financial accounting functions, and the expenditure of fundsOversee and provide guidance on all financial aspects of the pre-development, rehabilitation, and construction process and activities of the mixed finance properties and affiliate entities, including job cost accounting and financial reporting structures set up.Responsible for the preparation of mixed finance entities' ad-hoc financial reports and the financial reports as mandated by the U.S.

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the related areas of the Agency's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).Responsible for both internal and external audits for the affiliate entities, including gathering information from various departments, facilitating the annual financial audits, and filing tax returns as required.Prepares closing journal entries at various stages of asset acquisition, conversion, construction close-out, demolition, or asset liquidation.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is requiredSeven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, auditing, and financial management, including accounting system implementationStrong knowledge of governmental accounting principles, fund accounting, internal controls, and audit standardsExperience preparing complex financial statements and reports in a regulated environmentAbility to analyze complex financial data and recommend effective solutionsCPA license would be a plusExperience: 7 plus years of progressively responsible accounting and financial management experience, including supervisory responsibility (Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller) Additional Experience: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in real estate development, Low Income Tax Housing Tax Credits, Tax-Exempt Bonds, Department of Housing & Community Development and Department of Housing and Urban Development Employment Type: Temporary (6 Months) - Possible Temp to Perm