Senior Accountant- Direct Investments

Position:  Senior Accountant

Location: 3500 Maple Ave, Ste 1600 Dallas, TX 75219

Company: Leon Capital Group

About Us: Leon Capital Group is a holding company overseeing twelve independently managed subsidiaries in the three divisions: financial services, healthcare and real estate. Leon is not a private equity fund, it operates as a family holding company that takes the lead conceiving, developing, owning, and operating businesses. Founded as a modest real estate development company in Texas, Leon has since evolved into a diverse holding company, capable of operating successfully across multiple geographies and industries. Today, Leon’s subsidiaries and externally managed companies encompass ~ 4,000 employees. Our history over the last 15 years has led to work on ~800 transactions representing ~$10 billion of equity value, which has provided us with the experience to navigate nearly every situation.

Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Sr. Accountant to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting principles. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.
• Review and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and assist with resolutions.
• Maintain and reconcile accounting records, including fixed assets and accruals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles (GAAP), tax laws, and internal policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to address accounting-related issues and provide financial insights as needed.
• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting department.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Yardi, Sage, or similar) is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Preferred previous experience in a corporate or public accounting environment
• CPA or working toward certification is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Health insurance
• Wellness programs
• 401k match