Junior Accountant – Real Estate

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Our client is a REIT, (Real Estate Investment Trust). They are searching for a Junior Accountant to join their team who is analytical, an exceptional communicator who demonstrates sound judgment and understands the necessity of attention to detail. Their ideal candidate will have prior financial experience in Real Estate or REIT and have overseen a diverse portfolio. This position will report directly to the Accounting Manager, and will be responsible for all Accounts Payable functions, preparation of journal entries, Payroll functions, account reconciliation and other essential functions in support of the Accounting department.

Junior Accountant Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain detailed financial and account reports and records
• A/R, A/P, and Journal Entries
• Review figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper coding
• Receive, record, and bank cash, checks, and vouchers
• Perform financial calculations, such as amounts due, interest charges, balances, discounts, equity, and principal
• Reconcile or note and report discrepancies found in records
• Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals and ledgers or computers
• Search files, databases or reference materials to obtain needed information.
• Management of bank accounts and reconciliations
• Assist with implementation of additional modules within accounting system and other
• ERP initiatives as applicable
• Ability to process improve and forecast for future growth of the company
• Project Management
• Other Duties as Assigned

Junior Accountant Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience related to real estate/REIT/property management accounting
• Strong experience in GAAP accounting
• Knowledge of SEC RegA compliance is preferred
• QuickBooks is a must
• Mid level excel experience
• Extremely organized and proficient
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment where deadlines are tight and multi-tasking is essential.
• High attention to detail, critical thinking, and accuracy a must
• Google Suites, Sage, Yardi or AppFolio Property Management Software
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a similar field is required

Junior Accountant Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits (covering 75% of employee's cost)
• Great Work Hours with a flexible schedule
• Room for Growth
• Free Lunch Tuesdays
• A Stocked Breakroom, and a Fun Work Environment!

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JOB ID: 119196

LeeAnn Hamon

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