About the Opportunity:
Our client in the real estate industry is looking for a Senior Property Accountant to join their team. The Senior Property Accountant is responsible for the full cycle accounting for multiple portfolios.
For each project, this accountant reviews, analyzes and reconciles the monthly financial packages and prepares the monthly financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and company policies. A successful candidate has project accounting experience, an understanding of job costing, a drive to take ownership of assigned projects and the ability to learn new tasks quickly.
Salary: $75,000-$85,000
Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and record general ledger and journal entries in conjunction with month end close and preparation of financial statements
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules
• Assist with the preparation and submittal of periodic reporting packages
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation for multiple accounts
• Run project reports to perform accuracy verification of contracted commitments
• Process and pay invoices communicating with onsite managers and outside vendors
• Relay key financial information to Asset Management to help maintain budget/cash management expectations
• Record quarterly distributions to investors and prepare upper tiered investment entity financials as assigned
• Work collaboratively with other departments within the company to achieve overall company goals and improve processes
• Identify potential errors and follows thorough to resolution
• Ad hoc data analysis and account reconciliations as needed
Qualifications:
• Bachelor`s degree in Accounting or related field with an accounting emphasis with at least two years of experience in property accounting, ideally with a focus on multifamily housing
• Solid understanding of GAAP
• Outstanding computer skills, including strong MS Excel background, previous work in a paperless environment a plus
• Experience with Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (CRE) or Yardi experience a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to prioritize responsibilities in order to meet required deadlines
• Knowledge of multitiered partnerships a plus
About Sayva: Sayva Solutions is an accounting, finance, technology, and HR professional services firm whose focus is on long term relationships created through teamwork and doing what is in the best interest of others. By working with Sayva to identify your next career move, you will get the benefit of working with an experienced team who not only has a strong network of trusted clients, but expertise in the markets, and functions, we serve. We can provide insight on what your market value is, what companies have to offer, and what opportunities align best with your professional and personal goals. We are your trusted advisor throughout your search process and can help ensure you are prepared for interviews, have the information to make the best decisions, and receive a strong offer to land you that perfect job. Making a career move is not easy and can be stressful; Sayva can be your partner in making the process smooth, transparent, and rewarding.
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