Senior Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) , this role will work closely with the Controller and Tax Manager and play a key role in financial reporting, month-end and quarter-end close activities, audit support, and tax compliance. The Senior Accountant will support a diverse portfolio of real estate entities, investment funds, and REIT structures, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP. Key Responsibilities Import, review, and analyze financial information received from external property managers. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual financial reports for multiple real estate entities and low-income housing investment funds. Perform financial statement analyses and variance investigations to identify trends, discrepancies, and reporting issues. Review financial data imported into QuickBooks Online and evaluate accounting treatments to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP. Analyze quarterly financial statements for multiple private investment funds and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP. Review financial results and supporting schedules prepared by third-party accountants for a public REIT and its subsidiaries, assessing the reasonableness of reported balances and accounting treatments. Assist the CFO with the preparation of consolidated financial statements for a private REIT and related entities. Month-End Close & Compliance Manage and monitor the month-end close process for the public REIT, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Coordinate with external property managers, third-party accountants, lenders, and internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding accounting issues. Prepare and review lender-required financial reports and supporting documentation. Audit & Tax Support Coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits of private funds and public REIT entities. Work collaboratively with external auditors and assist in resolving accounting and reporting matters. Compile, organize, and analyze information required for annual tax return preparation under the guidance of the Tax Manager. Special Projects Support the CFO with financial analyses, process improvements, and other strategic or ad hoc projects as needed. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including financial statement preparation and review. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and the ability to apply accounting guidance to both routine and complex transactions. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification. Experience with real estate, investment funds, REITs, or partnership accounting. Experience preparing partnership tax returns. Working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Lacerte Tax software. Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis. 13 Paid Holidays. PTO and holiday hours are prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan or a non-qualified deferred compensation plan Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH