Senior Staff Accountant - Full Time - Hybrid

Job Description

Job Description

SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT - HYBRID, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Generates financial statements and performs analysis for a portfolio of client properties
• Creates and posts journal entries. Ensures that all expenses, receipts, owner's distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted.
• Assumes responsibility for the monthly closing of the general ledger, performing financial reporting and analysis, as well as general accounting functions using independent judgment to analyze and resolve accounting issues.
• Ensure internal and external reporting requirements are consistently met.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Support the strategic direction for the property
• Provide and perform diverse property and operational accounting services
• Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
• Analyze financial statements on a monthly basis, providing variance comments and similar analysis as necessary
• Respond to requests for information from lenders, owners and investors
• Determine and monitor cash requirements on a recurring basis
• Prepare annual operating budgets
• Monitor procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance with Company policies and make recommendations for improvements
• Participate in special projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS in Accounting
• 5+ years General Ledger Accounting experience required
• Real Estate Accounting experience or Public Accounting experience with Real Estate clients a plus
• Demonstrated understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and their application
• Ability to interpret lease documents
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations of Clients, Lenders, and Management
• Adaptability to deal with various tasks, environments, and people
• Strong planning and organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
• Highly motivated with ability to solve problems and take ownership of projects and results
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook