About the job
We are currently looking for a Staff Accountant for our client, a full-service commercial & residential real estate investment and development company conveniently located in the Bronx. The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. 1-3 years’ experience in commercial accounting, proficiency using MS Office and accounting software, and previous experience using Yardi. This is a Permanent Direct Hire Position. Hours: 9am-6pm M-F; Salary: 60-75K DOE
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Duties/Responsibilities
- Provide support to the Senior Accountant assigned to the portfolio real estate assets
- Prepare monthly workpapers for balance sheet accounts and budget comparison income statements
- Maintain the general ledger.
- Reconcile bank accounts monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks.
- Reconcile cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts
- Calculate monthly management fees.
- Provide outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
- Prepare financial statements for annual filings with various municipalities.
- Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (preferred)
- 1-3 years of relevant experience (required)
- Experience in commercial accounting (preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of general financial and real estate accounting.
- Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software
- Intermediate Yardi skills or similar software (preferred)
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