Staff Accountant

• Prepare journal entries, worksheets, reconciliation and other documentation to ensure that transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP.
  
• Ensures accuracy of all general ledger information.
  
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations, journal entries, and proper documentation.
  
• Review transactions and prepare / calculate accruals and deferrals.
  
• Prepares monthly financial reports and adhoc financial requests from various accounting business partners; including but not limited to: Finance, Financial Reporting, Corporate Accounting, Property Management, Leasing, Lease Accounting.
  
• Reviews Balance Sheet and Income Statements per property to verify account balances and reasonable revenue and expense amounts.
  
• Follows all process documentation & procedures to ensure all accounting controls are met.
  
• Assists with the preparation of special projects.
  
• Improves or makes recommendations for process improvements related to above duties and responsibilities.
  

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required
  
• 1-3 years of accounting experience, which can be gained from a relevant internship position or previous employment.
  
• Knowledge of standard and/or fund accounting principles, methods, and applications preferred.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills.
  
• Effective leadership abilities.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Excellent organizational skills.
  
• Meticulous attention to details and accuracy.
  
• Flexible outlook toward task management.
  
• Real estate industry experience preferred, but not required.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, especially Excel).