Staff Accountant

Job Description The Staff Accountant reports to the Accounting Supervisor who oversees the financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of multi-family commercial real estate properties and communities nationwide. Responsibilities Prepare weekly, monthly and annual financial statements across a portfolio of multi-family commercial real estate properties and communities Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts as directed by management Prepare and provide financial reporting and supporting documentation to investors, capital partners and external auditors Provide supporting documentation for internal controls, external financial audits, and tax preparations Research variance to budget and forecasts through detailed operational and financial metrics; explain results Prepare and post journal entries during month and year-end processes Track and analyze key financial metrics and operational procedures to foster process improvements Assist with driving operational efficiencies and cost savings Assist with external audits and SOX compliance Other duties as assigned Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university; MBA or CPA a plus 1+ years of corporate accounting or public accounting audit experience REIT, SEC or private equity experience a plus Strong ERP systems and process/continuous improvement experience, Yardi experience highly desired Proficient in MS Office and strong Excel (pivot tables and vlookups) #J-18808-Ljbffr