Sr. Accountant - Real Estate

About the role

A privately held real estate investment and development firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to support corporate and entity-level accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while gaining exposure to real estate investments, development projects, partnership accounting, and complex entity structures.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Maintain general ledger activity across multiple entities
• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules
• Aid with partnership accounting and entity reporting
• Record capital contributions, distributions, and financing activity
• Support investor, lender, audit, and tax reporting requirements
• Perform bank reconciliations and cash reporting
• Assist with budgeting and financial analysis
• Partner with ownership, asset management, and development teams

Qualifications

• 3-7+ years of accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Strong GAAP knowledge and financial reporting experience
• Experience with multiple entities, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Advanced Excel skills
• Background in real estate accounting, private equity, fund accounting, investment management, or family offices preferred
• Experience with Yardi, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, MRI, or similar systems is a plus