Construction & Development Junior Accountant

Address 60 Essex Street, Rochelle Park, NJ, 07662, US

Compensation $60,000.00 - $65,000.00/year

Job Description

📊 Join a Fast-Moving Construction Leader – Malas Development is Hiring a Junior Accountant!

Position:
Junior Accountant
Company:
Malas Development
Salary: 60,000 - $65,000 per year, commensurate with experience

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Location:

Teaneck, NJ (On-Site)
Industry: Commercial Construction Management

Malas Development is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Junior Accountant to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, familiar with accounting processes, and has a strong understanding of construction and property management software. This on-site role offers the opportunity to work directly with leadership, gain exposure to high-level projects, and play a crucial part in the daily financial activities of a growing, fast-paced company.

Malas Development is a fully integrated Owner, Developer, and General Contractor specializing in high-quality multifamily and mixed-use developments. We manage every aspect of the construction and development lifecycle with a long-term investment mindset. As a young and fast-growing company, we value simplicity, professionalism, and direct communication — giving our team real influence and a clear path for growth.

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Track, code, and reconcile employee expenses.
• Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including general ledger entries and journal postings.
• Reconcile bank statements and company credit card accounts.
• Communicate with vendors, clients, and internal teams regarding financial inquiries.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial documents, reports, and records.
• Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and relevant regulations.
• Assist with other accounting-related tasks and projects as needed.

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably within the construction or property management industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency with Quick Books, Rent Manager, and Procore for financial and project cost tracking.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.
• Self-motivated, accountable, and eager to learn and grow.

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
• Bi-weekly pay cycle
• Opportunity to work directly with decision-makers
• Exposure to construction, accounting, and development functions

Full-Time

Monday through Friday

On-site at the main office in Rochelle Park, NJ.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.