Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking to selectively grow our team and identify a detailed Bookkeeper to work with existing staff on both property and corporate level accounting needs. This individual will be instrumental to helping our firm, our investors, our tenants and the balance of our employees thrive. The ideal person will be reliable, detail oriented and willing to roll up their sleeves. He/she will be tasked with involvement in AP/AR and data entry associated with our existing portfolio of approximately 4.0M + SF of office, industrial, retail and multifamily assets, alongside our corporate operating entities. If you thrive in a fast-paced, self-managed environment, have strong communication skills & maintain a fabulous sense of humor, let’s talk.

Firm Overview

The Heimat Group is a boutique real estate & capital services firm delivering authentic, personalized real estate solutions. Through our family of companies, we develop, acquire, manage, maintain and provide sourcing solutions for real estate assets, nationally. We leverage our expertise and an entrepreneurial approach for the benefit of our clients, tenants, investors and partners.

Our philosophy is straightforward – we approach every situation authentically and work to do what’s right, always. We stand upon the foundation of the Cardinal Virtues.

Objctives of this Role

• Ensuring all financial records and statements are in line with laws, regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Maintain property level and corporate level AR ledgers and AP ledgers for timely receipting and payment
• Resolving any discrepancies or irregularities identified in records, statements, or documented transactions
• Assist in budgeted preparation including analytically assessing budget to actual comparison reports.
• Preparing invoices for Heimat Facility Services & Heimat Contract Sourcing divisions
• Generating financial report groups and compilation of monthly financial reports
• Developing, reviewing, maintaining and improving accounting practices and procedures
• Perform general administrative functions.

Requirements

• Must exhibit high moral and ethical standards working in a fiduciary role
• Enhanced numerical and quantitative skills
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Time management, self-management
• Highly organized with great attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Real Estate Management accounting a plus, particularly with AppFolio or other comparable systems
• Corporate or commercial accounting/finance background
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products - Excel a must (Pivot tables, VLookups, formula creation)

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Enter, process and pay AP invoices
• Record tenant / corporate receipts and prepare bank deposits
• Perform general month end close duties (bank reconciliation, prepare financial reports)
• Assist in performing Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations
• Prepare corporate invoices across all divisions
• Track monthly mortgage and tax payments
• Generating management fees
• Monthly credit card reconciliations
• Work alongside accounting staff to execute check runs and mailings
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Family-centric company
• Growing, entrepreneurial company
• Authentic co-workers
• Fun, relaxed environment
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan including company match
• Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability

Schedule

• 35 to 40-hour work week
• In office position

Experience

• 2 years (preferred)

Compensation

• Commensurate with experience and role