Accountant, Financial Reporting & Accounting Compliance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare the company’s subsidiaries standalone financial statements, in accordance with US GAAP or IFRS
• Aid in reviewing legal documents to determine and track reporting requirements for new entities
• Maintain support for financial statement disclosures and liaise with auditors in the successful completion of various audits and other engagements
• Respond to various requests from investors and external sponsors
• Conduct quarterly and annual procedures to maintain custody compliance requirements
• Aid in the documentation, updating, and creation of accounting/finance SOPs
• Work on various special projects

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• BS degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Experience in preparing or auditing financial statements preferred
• Previous experience with Yardi, MRI, Workiva (Wdesk), or other accounting systems a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook & PowerPoint; very strong Excel skills along with ability to learn new accounting systems
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS and ability to research accounting literature including previous experience dealing with technical matters that include complex real estate transactions
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment
• Background in Private Equity and Real Estate a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively
• Excellent interpersonal & communications skills, both verbal and written; ability to communicate with external sponsors and investors
• Ability to assimilate and summarize large quantities of data precisely and succinctly
• Able to prioritize, manage time well, meet critical deadlines, and work well under pressure
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity