Enumerate is hiring an Accounting Manager to serve as a trusted financial expert for Enumerate’s Financial Services clients. This role provides high-level accounting oversight, supports complex financial activities, and advises customers on financial health, budgeting, and long-term planning.
The Accounting Manager must be a strong communicator who can explain technical accounting concepts in simple, accessible language. They will serve as an expert advisor, build long-lasting customer goodwill, and work closely with our internal teams; Relationship Managers, AP, AR, and our BPO partners to ensure a seamless end-to-end customer experience.
This role is ideal for a GL accountant with 5-7 years of experience who thrives in a customer-facing environment and enjoys partnering across teams to deliver high-quality financial outcomes. This role is eligible for remote or hybrid work. If remote, 20% travel to Fort Lauderdale, Florida is expected. Prior experience with HOA accounting is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting & Technical Expertise
- Perform and review general ledger accounting, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
- Maintain expert-level understanding of the relationship between the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, using this to advise clients and internal teams.
- Prepare and review month-end and year-end financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
- Analyze financial results and trends to proactively identify risks, opportunities, or anomalies.
Client Advisory & Customer Experience
- Serve as the primary accounting expert and trusted advisor for clients.
- Provide clear, digestible explanations of technical accounting topics to non-technical customer stakeholders.
- Support customers with budgeting, long-term financial planning, loan documentation, special assessments, and reserve planning.
- Address high-level client financial questions, supporting their ability to make informed business decisions.
- Build strong, professional relationships that drive customer confidence and retention.
Cross-Functional Internal Partnership
- Partner closely with Relationship Managers to ensure aligned messaging, coordinated communication, and a seamless customer experience.
- Collaborate with AP and AR teams to resolve issues, validate transactions, and ensure accurate financial results.
- Work with onboarding teams to support smooth client transitions and proper setup of accounting structures.
- Escalate systemic issues or recurring patterns to leadership, contributing to long-term process and workflow improvements.
Quality Assurance & Process Consistency
- Assist with audit requests, compliance documentation, and financial reporting preparation as needed.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and client service across all deliverables.
Special Projects & Strategic Support
- Support customer projects such as loan packages, refinancing, reserve studies, and special assessment calculations.
- Participate in internal initiatives aimed at improving tools, workflows, knowledge bases, and client communication templates.
- Provide accounting insight for system migrations or process changes impacting Financial Services customers.
Requirements:
- 5–7 years of progressive general ledger accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial statement relationships (I/S, B/S, cash flow).
- Experience advising or communicating with non-financial stakeholders.
- Proven ability to translate technical accounting into simple, clear explanations.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and goodwill with clients.
- Experience supporting budgets, loans, reserves, or special assessments preferred.
- Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple client deadlines.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and consistency.
- Experience in a multi-client, professional services, or outsourced accounting environment is a plus.
About Enumerate
Enumerate is a best-in-class provider of property management software and payments solutions for community associations. We make it easier to run associations by digitizing and optimizing their accounting processes, operational workflows, AR & AP payments, and resident engagement, ultimately reducing administrative tasks by over 75%. With tens of thousands of communities and millions of homes managed, Enumerate is a leader in supporting communities across America.
Enumerate was born from industry veterans joining together to operate under the most comprehensive end-to-end offering in the community association management market. As the only player offering a combination of SaaS, Services and Payments products, we are creating a modern, digitally native experience for both homeowners and property managers and are uniquely positioned for continued growth in a category that is already growing 25-30% YoY.
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The pay range is inclusive of base salary plus any applicable bonuses or commissions.
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