
Accounting Manager
Description:
Accounting Manager
Ridgefield Park, NJ or Brooklyn, NY
100k
Industry: Construction & Real Estate
Role Type: Full-Time, On-site
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established construction and property management firm with operations in both New Jersey and Brooklyn. Their team is diverse, collaborative, and values both professionalism and personality.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking an Accounting Manager to manage day-to-day accounting operations across construction and real estate divisions. This is a client- and vendor-facing role that requires someone who is independent, organized, and confident navigating both QuickBooks and evolving software platforms. You’ll report to leadership but must be comfortable working autonomously and interfacing with project managers, foremen, and working closely with the company’s external accountant.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle bookkeeping: AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, insurance, and expense tracking
Maintain accurate records for construction projects and real estate holdings
Collaborate with project managers to ensure job profitability and cost tracking
Prepare financials for quarterly reviews and year-end audits with the external accountant
Support operational reporting, WIP schedules, and vendor communications
Assist with software transitions for accounting purposes
Required Experience and Skills
2+ years of full-charge bookkeeping experience
Solid understanding of GAAP
Proficiency in QuickBooks; Excel skills a plus
Ability to work independently while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience in construction preferred
Email resume to: xxxxx
(718) 819 5800
1-2 years