Corporate Accounting Supervisor (Uk) - Atlanta, Ga

Intro

At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in multifamily, our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey towards real estate excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show.

Job Overview

As a Corporate Accounting Supervisor (UK), you lead a dynamic team of accountants to prepare financial statements and supporting schedules according to a monthly close schedule. Here are the roles you'll play:

 

**This is an onsite, in-person position located at our Atlanta, GA office**

Roles You Will Play

The Leader Manage and facilitate monthly close procedures Timely and accurately prepare and/or review financial statements for assigned portfolio/group of UK companies; Facilitate and complete monthly close procedures, including but not limited to research and implementation of technical accounting and process memos, IFRS checklist ; Liaising with a third-party company and internal Tax Department in preparing annual tax returns and VAT returns; Review finance documents and legal agreements to assist with due diligence and transaction processing for joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions in the UK; Other ad-hoc projects and reporting as assigned, included but not limited to special project budget monitoring, revenue and agreement trackers, etc. Work with the investment group and staffs in regards to communicating development performance, budget, and other job-related metrics Supervise and support staff accountants to ensure performance criteria and deadlines are met Implement training for new hires and identify training opportunities for current associates Conduct performance evaluations for the teamThe Helper Assist with preparing consolidated financial statements and eliminations, followed IFRS standards, Companies Act 2006, and RICS regulations; Assist with explaining budget variances, as well as budget assumptions where required; Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports on variances Assist with financial and tax audits as well as corporate reporting requirements Identify and recommend updates to accounting processes and procedureThe Impact You Can Make Investors, colleagues, and partners alike have absolute confidence in our financial statements because of your leadership, adherence to the company policy, and precise attention to detail. Your team is thrilled to have you as their leader and mentor, and they look forward to getting your valuable feedback on their work. Thanks to your oversight, all numbers and reports are timelier and more accurate than ever.Our Vision of What Success Looks Like Your drive to take on new challenges and excitement prove that you're a leader - maybe the future leader of the Accounting team! As a professional who can't wait to share your innovative ideas, you have the potential to propel our business forward with your creative solutions and unconventional thinking. You thrive when the work is fast-paced and challenging

Building Blocks of Success

Bachelor's or higher degree in Accounting or Finance; Strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS; 3+ years of accounting experience which must include upper-level work; experience in Corporate Accounting preferred 1+ years of Accounting Supervisory experience CPA a plus, but not required; Experience in the corporate real estate preferred, but not required; Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Macro or Power Query experience preferred); Highly detail oriented and organized in work, strong research skills; Ability to meet assigned deadlines; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus; Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives; Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving, and results.

Outro

At Cortland, we create, reimagine, and manage apartment communities for residents nationwide. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we have communities and regional offices all over the country, as well as overseas. From product design and procurement to general contracting and property management, we do it all - to make sure our communities are the perfect setting for living life to its fullest. 

 

Our success is fueled by our belief in a better life - where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every open door is a new opportunity to go beyond expectations. We come to work every day to create possibilities for people - possibilities that translate into superior living spaces and experiences designed to inspire our residents, associates, and investors to live a better life focused on what matters most to them.

 

 

Cortland is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email talentresources@cortland.com or call 404.965.3988.

 

Cortland is a drug-free workplace.

 

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all persons hired to work in the United States.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME