Staff Accountant

Company Description:

A privately held real estate investment firm engaged in the acquisition, development, and management of commercial real estate assets seeks a Staff Accountant to join its growing company.

Job Description:

As a Staff Accountant, this individual will be working in the company’s accounting department under the Controller. The Staff Accountant will assist with the department’s responsibilities across the firm’s various real estate platforms.  This position requires strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, a high quality of work, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.  This person must be well-organized and able to meet tight deadlines while prioritizing under pressure.

Job Responsibilities:

Support general accounting operations, month-end closing, and financial reporting

Help ensure compliance with tax reporting requirements

Ensure investor information and activity records are accurate and current

Analyze loan documents and summarize compliance requirements

Reconcile bank accounts, A/P and A/R 
Review and maintain financial statements for properties and partnerships 
Create and maintain fixed asset schedules for properties 
Assist with budget preparation

Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses, as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher

0-3 years of accounting experience (preferably in commercial real estate)

Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and Word required

Familiarity with Asset Keeper is a plus

*Direct hire position.  Recruiters need not respond.