Family Office Accounting Manager
Perry Homes
| Company | Perry Homes |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | Houston |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 8 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workable) |
Description
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our investment-focused, high-performing single family office team. This is a newly created role for an experienced accountant who will partner across the family office team to support a broad range of accounting and financial functions and will lead the transition to a fully in-house accounting function. Core responsibilities will include monthly accounting close, financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial operations, and collaborating with external tax advisors. Key Responsibilities · Lead the near-term transition of currently outsourced accounting to a fully in-house function, including transferring knowledge and records from third-party accountants while maintaining accuracy and continuity throughout the transition · Maintain general ledgers and perform month-end close for select investment vehicles, trusts, and personal entities, including preparing and posting journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting analysis across multiple legal entities · Account for multiple entities and family office structures, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and consolidated reporting, and maintain supporting schedules for loans, transfers, and allocations · Process accounts payable, expense coding, and vendor payments for household and entity-level obligations · Initially assist in preparing financial statements, management reports, presentations, and portfolio performance reports, including quarterly statements prepared in coordination with third-party accountants and supporting documentation for internal management, tax, compliance, and statutory purposes, with the near-term goal of leading this initiative · Coordinate documentation for outside tax preparers and assist with K-1, 1099, and partnership reporting cycles · Coordinate with tax and legal advisors on year-end planning, estimated payments, and entity structuring needs · As needed, coordinate with the operating company’s accounting and finance departments · Initially support budgeting, forecasting, financial performance analysis, and cash flow forecasting and liquidity tracking across entities, with the goal of eventually leading the cash flow and liquidity work · Assist with ad hoc analyses, special projects, and operational and administrative tasks Compensation · Competitive base salary and annual performance-based bonus · Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance · 401(k) plan Requirements Professional Experience / Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required; CPA preferred · Personal and professional integrity · At least 5 years of hands-on accounting experience, ideally within a family office, private investment firm, or reputable tax/accounting organization serving UHNW clients · Strong proficiency in general ledger management, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes · Ability to design and document internal controls, accounting policies, and repeatable month-end close procedures · Project-management skills sufficient to plan and execute a transition from external accounting providers while mai