About the Opportunity
Our client is a leading real estate firm in New Yoek City that specializes in acquisitions, development and management. They are in search of a Real Estate Accountant to play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the properties portfolio. This individual will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with loan requirements, and providing guidance to cross-functional teams.
The annual base salary range is $90,000 to $95,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities
- Overseeing monthly financials for Dermot’s portfolio of properties supporting schedules and reporting packages
- Assisting with operational budgeting and cash forecasting and analysis
- Providing guidance and support to onsite property managers, AP/AR and Investment Teams on financial reporting matters
- Coordinating year end audits and tax return preparation
- Collaborating with internal and external partners on financial reporting matters
- Maintaining loan compliance
- Suggesting and implementing improvements to current accounting and finance processes and procedures
- Ad hoc projects as needed
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a similar field
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to real estate
- Background in public accounting, managing multiple client accounts
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management
- Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.
- PLUS: CPA certification, real estate tax expertise, audit experience, and familiarity with fund and asset management
