Staff Accountant BN Real Estate

Overview

A vertically integrated real estate company with a robust portfolio spanning commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties is seeking to hire a Staff Accountant located in New York, NY. This role provides a unique opportunity to delve into the complexities of real estate accounting and significantly impact the firm’s financial operations. Reporting directly to the Controller, you will play a vital role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting the long term growth of the firm.

$70,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

• Oversee balance sheet and profit & loss (P&L) reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Post journal entries into the General Ledger (GL), including accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions.
• Utilize Excel to analyze large data sets and create reports.
• Perform detailed monthly variance analysis, providing insights and recommendations for financial performance improvements.
• Conduct thorough account reconciliations and reclassifications to maintain data integrity.
• Oversee cash management activities related to new projects, including fund transfers and cash flow forecasting.
• Perform in-depth cash analysis to support decision-making.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of the annual budget, collaborating with department heads to ensure alignment with company goals.
• Partner with the wider accounting team to prepare detailed supporting documentation for the annual audit, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 2 years of corporate accounting experience.
• Real estate industry experience is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing