Job Description

Director of Accounting

Company Overview

DP Management LLC is a commercial real estate firm based in Omaha, NE, dedicated to creating a workplace culture that feels like family. Our commitment to excellence and mutual support drives our success as we manage properties and foster lasting relationships with our team and clients.

Summary

The Accounting Controller will oversee all accounting operations for a portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with industry regulations, and effective internal controls. This role is critical in supporting property management teams and senior leadership with timely financial insights and strategic recommendations.

Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for commercial and residential property portfolios. Ensure compliance with GAAP, local regulations, and company policies. Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.

Budgeting & Forecasting

Develop and monitor property-level budgets and forecasts. Provide variance analysis and recommendations to improve financial performance.

Cash Management

Oversee cash flow for operating accounts, reserve accounts, and capital projects. Manage tenant billing, rent collections, and reconciliations.

Internal Controls

Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets. Ensure accurate and timely posting of transactions in property management systems.

Team Leadership

Supervise accounting staff and support their professional development. Collaborate with property managers, leasing teams, and senior executives.

Technology & Process Improvement

Optimize accounting processes and leverage property management software (e.g., Yardi, MRI). Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; (CPA bonus)


Experience: 5+ years in accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role (within residential and commercial property management bonus)

Skills:

Strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles.


Proficiency in property management software (Yardi, MRI, or similar).


Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes:

Experience managing multi-property portfolios.


Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.


Strategic thinker with attention to detail.