Real Estate Staff Accountant - Hybrid Remote
Job title: Real Estate Staff Accountant - Hybrid Remote in Atlanta, GA at Searchlogic Recruiting
Company: Searchlogic Recruiting
Job description: Job Title: Property AccountantCompany Overview: Join a dynamic and growing privately held real estate company founded in 2004, with its headquarters in Atlanta, GA. This organization specializes in multifamily communities, offering a range of services including acquisitions, community and asset management, ground-up development, and fund management. With regional offices in Dallas-Fort Worth, Raleigh, Denver, Tampa, and New York, the firm has successfully raised over $4.4 billion of equity through company-sponsored funds and joint ventures.Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Property Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting for our diverse portfolio of multifamily communities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a rapidly expanding real estate organization.Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements for assigned properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Budget Management: Collaborate with property management teams to develop and manage property budgets, providing variance analysis and recommendations for improvement.
- Account Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintain accurate accounting records.
- Expense Review: Review and analyze property expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Audit Support: Assist in the coordination of external audits and tax preparation, providing necessary documentation and support.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting regulations and company policies.
- Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including property management and finance, to address accounting-related inquiries and provide financial insights.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA or relevant professional certification is a plus.
- 1-3 years of experience in property accounting within the real estate industry OR a candidate coming from a CPA firm where they worked as an Audit Associate.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual Bonus Potential
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Apartment Rent Discount of 20%
- 14 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) + 10 Paid Holidays
- Employer-Paid Short/Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave