Corporate Accounting Manager
Company: Asset Living
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Overview Asset Living is a third-party management firm
and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide.
Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades of experience delivering
exceptional value to our partners. Since the beginning, our
undeniable passion has driven our organic growth from a small
property management firm to one of the most trusted allies in real
estate. Asset Living's growing portfolio includes a multitude of
properties across the country that span the multifamily,
single-family home rentals, affordable housing, build-to-rent,
active adult, and student housing divisions. Asset Living is a
fast-growing company made up of talented individuals from diverse
backgrounds that differentiate us and help us drive innovation and
results for our clients and communities across the US. At Asset
Living, we wholeheartedly believe 'Together We Lead, Together We
Succeed. We empower each other to lead by example, collaborate, and
evolve – inspired by our belief that we can continually improve as
individuals and as an organization. Together, we create an
environment where every voice is heard, every idea is valued, and
every individual experiences opportunities to grow as our company
grows. When you join Asset Living, you become part of a dynamic
team that thrives on unity, unique talents, and a universal culture
of winning. Recognized as one of the nation's Best and Brightest
Places to Work and ranked in the NMHC top 50 professionals, join
Asset Living because of its reputation as the most trusted partner
in real estate, workplace culture, and growth opportunities. Asset
Living is a member of The Institute of Real Estate Management
(IREM) and is recognized as an Accredited Management Organization
(AMO). Together, we lead the way, and together, we achieve
excellence in all that we do. Join a workplace where success is a
collective journey and leadership is a shared responsibility.
Corporate Accounting Manager The Corporate Accounting Manager is a
key member of the Asset Living corporate accounting team. This
position reports to the Deputy Controller and is responsible for
many aspects of day-to-day operations and financial reporting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day corporate
accounting operations including calculation and billing of fees and
reimbursable expenses to customers and revenue recognition. Review
revenue-related journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
to ensure accuracy and compliance with US GAAP Analyze revenue
general ledger accounts as part of the month-end close process;
investigate variances and resolve issues timely Identify billing
discrepancies or margin anomalies and implement corrective actions,
as needed. Respond to internal and external questions regarding
billing discrepancies and authorize credit memos, as appropriate
Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, Billing,
FP&A) to support accurate revenue reporting and a
shared-services delivery model Prepare audit and tax related
requests Drive consistency and month end close process
standardization across the Asset Living regions Lead in development
of new processes and procedures to improve month end close and
financial reporting Develop and maintain proper procedures in
technical accounting areas such as revenue recognition and prepare
accounting memos when necessary Support M&A in the areas of
onboarding acquisitions and post-merger integration activities
Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, Billing,
FP&A) to support accurate revenue reporting and a
shared-services delivery model · Supervise, coach, and mentor a
team of 1 to 4 direct reports, fostering development,
accountability, and performance Education & Experience Bachelor
and/or Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance CPA Eligible or CPA
Preferred Previous experience leading or managing a team of
accountants Excellent critical reasoning, quantitative, and
analytical skills Deep understanding of financial concepts
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Proven organizational skills with attention to detail. Excellent
project management skills and ability to execute initiatives while
balancing day to day objectives Experience with NetSuite a plus
Excellent Microsoft Excel skills including advanced formulas,
lookup functions (e.g. XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP or equivalents), data
sorting and filtering, and Pivot Tables This job description should
not be considered all-inclusive. It is merely a guide of expected
duties. The employee understands that the job description is
neither complete nor permanent and may be modified at any time. At
the request of their supervisor, an employee may be asked to
perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities
without notice. Company Overview Asset Living is a third-party
management firm with a proven partner in fostering thriving
communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades
of experience delivering exceptional value to our partners. Since
the beginning, our undeniable passion has driven our organic growth
from a small property management firm to one of the most trusted
allies in real estate. Asset Living's growing portfolio includes a
multitude of properties across the country that span the
multifamily, single-family home rentals, affordable housing,
build-to-rent, active adult, and student housing divisions. Asset
Living is a fast-growing company made up of talented individuals
from diverse backgrounds that differentiate us and help us drive
innovation and results for our clients and communities across the
US. At Asset Living, we wholeheartedly believe 'Together We Lead,
Together We Succeed. We empower each other to lead by example,
collaborate, and evolve – inspired by our belief that we can
continually improve as individuals and as an organization.
Together, we create an environment where every voice is heard,
every idea is valued, and every individual experiences
opportunities to grow as our company grows. When you join Asset
Living, you become part of a dynamic team that thrives on unity,
unique talents, and a universal culture of winning. Recognized as
one of the nation's Best and Brightest Places to Work and ranked in
the NMHC top 50 professionals, join Asset Living because of its
reputation as the most trusted partner in real estate, workplace
culture, and growth opportunities. Asset Living is a member of The
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and is recognized as an
Accredited Management Organization (AMO). Together, we lead the
way, and together, we achieve excellence in all that we do. Join a
workplace where success is a collective journey and leadership is a
shared responsibility. Regional Facilities Manager This key role
will be responsible for overseeing the facilities management
functions across multiple locations within a designated region. The
ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in facilities
management, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead and
inspire a team to ensure optimal operational performance and
excellence in service delivery. Responsibilities Conduct site
visits on a regular basis including but not limited to review of
curb appeal, maintenance projects, reports, work productivity, site
inventories, adherence to policies and procedures, capital
improvement project review and completion of quarterly community
standards inspections. Work with on-site team and Regional Manager
to correct any deficiencies identified in site inspections
promptly. Reinforce community environmental safety programs such as
Asbestos, LBP and Mold response policies to ensure all facilities
comply with local, state, and federal regulations and safety
standards. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process
improvements while maintaining high-quality standards. Develop and
implement emergency response plans to address potential crises and
ensure business continuity. Identify training needs and partner
with Learning & Development to prepare property maintenance staff
for enhanced operational efficiency. Establish and monitor Key
Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as make-ready and work order
completion times to assess the performance and effectiveness of
maintenance teams and collaborate with the on-site manager and
maintenance manager when performance improvement is needed. Assist
with implementing and ensuring compliance with programs at the site
level such as Predictive and Preventative Maintenance, Emergency
Preparedness, Preferred Vendor Programs, etc. at each site as
outlined by Asset Living’s policy. Assist Regional Manager and
Director of Facilities in the development of capital budgets
annually. Assist with developing scopes, assist with bid analysis,
and monitor project management for capital projects to ensure
effective utilization of the annual budget, selection of vendors
and the services provided, and the timely completion of services
covered by the contract. Foster a positive and collaborative work
environment, promoting teamwork and professional development.
Demonstrate consistent and appropriate sense of urgency and foster
urgency among maintenance team and contract personnel. Foster
interdepartmental communication protocol and assist personnel in
effective communication between office and maintenance department.
Assist Client Services with Due Diligence and transitions by
participating in site inspections, preparing reports, and
evaluating staff as requested. Support other operational goals and
objectives as defined and needed by the Director of Facilities and
VP of Operations. Daily travel may be required for property visits,
conferences, training sessions, or other business-related
activities. Any other tasks assigned or directed. Required Skills &
Experience Ability to travel across portfolio daily. Consistent,
regular and in person attendance during regular working hours at
the workplace is required. Ability to have flexibility with working
schedule based on business needs and deadlines. Possess the ability
to effectively lead and manage a team. Knowledge of business and
management principles involved in strategic planning, resource
allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and
coordination of people and resources. Understanding of current
legal responsibilities of the properties. Strong interpersonal
skills with the ability to interact and relate effectively,
productively, and positively with other associates. Proficient in
Microsoft Word, Office, and Outlook. This job description should
not be considered all-inclusive. It is merely a guide of expected
duties. The employee understands that the job description is
neither complete nor permanent and may be modified at any time. At
the request of their supervisor, an employee may be asked to
perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities
without notice. This is a safety-sensitive position and may be
subject to additional compliance requirements. LI-Hybrid
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