Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

This is an incredible opportunity for an extremely organized individual that thrives in a fast paced environment which requires multi-tasking, the ability to time manage and transition from task to task with ease. We are looking for an individual who can “take the bull by the horns” with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude.

Candidates must be self-driven, detail oriented, hardworking, proactive, reliable and be resourceful. Strong computer skills, proficient writing skills and strong communication skills are a must. The successful candidate must be capable of working with staff members, various internal departments, senior management, vendors, bankers, etc...

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Work closely with monthly financial reporting; 

· Analyze reports for accuracy and drill down variances to understand why they exist;

· Perform analytical schedules as needed;

· Create and maintain various excel schedules and reports to stay organized;

· Assist with interfacing with external accounting firms regarding external reviews, reporting compliance, tax preparation and other projects as needed; 

· Assist to ensure A/P & A/R Departments are performing as we expect them to perform providing guidance;

· Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting;

· Report directly to the Controller;

· Other Ad hoc reporting as required

Qualifications:

· Accounting degree required; Finance degree, Masters/MBA a plus

· RE experience is a plus

· Working knowledge of excel including pivot tables and vlookup features of Microsoft office software

· Organizational skills are outstanding