Senior Accountant

Senior Talent Partner @ The Finders | Certified Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist | Certified Recruiting Professional

Position Summary: The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in overseeing and executing advanced accounting tasks, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence. This role involves managing the monthly close process, financial reporting, property onboarding, and delivering high‑level support to Portfolio Directors, property owners, and site managers. This Accountant will take the lead handling complex reconciliations and assisting with audit preparations.

• Oversee the monthly close cycle for assigned properties, including reviewing and posting journal entries, reconciling GL accounts, preparing bank reconciliations, and finalizing financial packages for management review.
• Serve as the primary accounting liaison for Portfolio Directors and property owners, addressing and resolving high‑level accounting inquiries and providing strategic insights.
• Prepare and review monthly owner distributions, management fees, and property‑specific financial reports, ensuring timely delivery.
• Review and approve monthly sales tax calculations and filings, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
• Lead the accounting efforts for property acquisitions and dispositions, including due diligence requests, closing pr orations, closing statement reviews, and post‑closing reconciliations.
• Oversee and execute new property onboarding, including initial financial setup and establishing reporting structures.
• Conduct internal property audits and recommend process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Support year‑end audit processes by preparing schedules, reconciling complex accounts, and working directly with external auditors.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (required).
• 3‑5 years of accounting experience, preferably in real‑estate development or property management but not required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with accounting software such as Yardi (preferred) with the ability to optimize system utilization.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and accounting processes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing;
Industries:
Real Estate and Financial Services

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)