Lessen
Real Estate
AccountingManager
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“Accounting Manager at Lessen. Skills: Revenue recognition, Month-end close, Financial reporting, U. S. GAAP. Establish internal controls and procedures. Manage month-end and year-end close process”
Industry & Context.
analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, understanding and practical application of ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance, Experience working within an ERP system, knowledge of U. S. GAAP and financial reporting, Experience managing full-cycle month-end close processes, Ability to prepare and post complex journal entries and reconciliations, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, Hands-on, team-oriented mindset with willingness to support operational accounting activities as needed, High attention to detail and accuracy
Nice to Have
Previous experience managing or mentoring accounting staff, NetSuite experience, Public accounting experience, NetSuite experience, Experience in high-growth or fast-paced environments, Experience supporting audits and technical accounting matters
What You'll Do.
Establish internal controls and procedures
Manage month-end and year-end close process
Prepare and review journal entries
Lead revenue accounting processes
Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
Support audit requests
Identify process improvements
Partner cross-functionally
Assist with ad hoc reporting
Provide guidance to direct report
Ensure compliance with U. S. GAAP
Support ERP system enhancements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, and other business teams; Work with product team
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Full Job Description
## Description Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions with a strong focus on revenue recognition, month-end close, and financial reporting. This role will serve as a hands-on contributor responsible for preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance. The ideal candidate is a collaborative and detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable operating both strategically and tactically, and is willing to roll up their sleeves to support the evolving needs of the accounting team. This role may manage one direct report and will partner cross-functionally across the organization to support accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency. ## What You'll Do Establish, develop and improve internal controls and procedures for accounting transactions and budget preparation Manage and oversee the month-end and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting Prepare, review, and post journal entries within the ERP system Lead revenue accounting processes in accordance with ASC 606, including contract review, revenue recognition analysis, and related reconciliatio
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