Job Description

Job Description

A successful Real Estate firm in New York City is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their expanding organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Account Reconciliation: Reconcile and maintain financial records, including bank statements, general ledger accounts, and accounts payable/receivable, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Month-End duties: Prepare monthly journal entries, participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close, prepare consolidation reports
• Investment Analysis: prepare various financial statements for lenders and investors and analyze trends.
• Financial Analysis: Perform in-depth financial analysis, including return on investment (ROI) calculations and investment performance evaluations, to assist in decision-making.
• Accounts Payable: Process accounts payable as it relate to investment accounts, and prepare distribution reports.
• Audit Support: Prepare and provide support for internal and external audits, as well as address audit findings and recommendations.
• Compliance: Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes in real estate accounting and ensure all financial activities align with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate accounting or property management accounting preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with Yardi or similar software preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and real estate industry accounting principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Salary: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year