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Accounting Manager

Vaco by Highspring
Great Neck, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026
Client: REIT Organization
Role: Accounting Manager
Salary: $140,000 - $150,000/annually Bonus & Benefits

Location: Great Neck, NY (*5 days a week onsite*)

Financial Reporting & Consolidations
  • Full-Cycle Reporting: Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual consolidation files, including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flows, and OCI Statements.
  • SEC Compliance: Support the drafting and filing of Form 10-Qs and 10-Ks, ensuring all supporting schedules meet rigorous regulatory standards.
  • Executive Insights: Develop multi-year Income Statement and Cash Flow projections to provide actionable intelligence for the Board of Directors and executive leadership.
  • Investor Relations: Prepare high-level presentation materials for investor updates and quarterly earnings calls.
Technical Accounting & Transactional Analysis
  • Complex Research: Author technical memos on new accounting pronouncements and specific issues regarding leasing, acquisitions, and divestitures.
  • Investment Support: Perform purchase price allocation (PPA) analysis for new real estate acquisitions to ensure accurate valuation and entry.
  • Tax & REIT Compliance: Coordinate tax-related schedules, specifically focused on Form 1120-REIT requirements.
Internal Controls & Audit Management
  • Audit Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for external (EY) and internal (Weaver) auditors, managing all requests for SOX and COSO testing.
  • Risk Mitigation: Maintain and update internal control frameworks, including narratives, risk-control assessments, and bank reconciliation reviews.
  • Debt Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial agreements by preparing quarterly debt covenant calculations and bank submission files.
Operational Oversight
  • Property Finance: Manage mortgage submissions, including property-level financials and rent rolls, and oversee expense approvals via Payscan.
  • Close Management: Execute monthly and quarterly journal entries and workpapers with precision, thriving in a fast-paced environment with tight "short-close" deadlines.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Industry Expertise: Proven experience in real estate accounting or REIT structures is highly preferred.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong grasp of US GAAP, SOX compliance, and SEC reporting requirements.
  • Agility: Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities during peak quarterly close periods.
  • Communication: Ability to translate complex accounting issues into clear memos for non-financial stakeholders.


Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com .


Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.


Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.


For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.


Privacy Notice

Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.



  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.

  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.

  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.

  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.

  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR and UK GDPR may access our policies here.


Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.


Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:


· the individual's skill sets, experience and training;


· licensure and certification requirements;


· office location and other geographic considerations; and


· other business and organizational needs.


With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

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