AVP Property Accounting

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Closely work with Clients based in the US region.
• Will play a crucial role in finance and accounting for real estate properties
• Oversee and manage the financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the Infor ERP implementation process, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth and successful implementation.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for the board of directors and senior management.
• Perform financial analysis, identify trends, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, working collaboratively with department heads to establish financial targets and monitor budget performance.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and financial procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.
• Manage the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions.
• Conduct regular internal audits to assess financial controls and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide financial guidance and support to other departments, including project teams, to ensure effective cost management and profitability.
• Supervise and mentor the finance team, providing leadership, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel to ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in finance and accounting.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

• Chartered Accountant qualification is mandatory.
• 12 to 16 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, preferably in the real estate industry.
• Well versed in Yardi/MRI/real estate accounting software and should have relevant experience in Property Accounting, Client relationship management, Team management, Process improvements, Preparing Financials and other Client reporting.
• Contribute to and execute Real Assets strategic product roadmap, performing program management and overseeing project team delivery
• Perform/review Property/Lease set-up, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable related activities in the accounting platform.
• Need to have knowledge of US GAAP
• Strong expertise in Infor ERP implementation is highly desired.
• Proven experience in financial management, reporting, and analysis.
• Experience in managing a team and driving results through effective leadership.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.