Staff Accountant

About the role

A versatile Staff Accountant is needed to support the team across a broad range of functions. This is a high-exposure role for a well-rounded accountant who thrives on variety, moving comfortably between audit and tax support, month-end close, treasury, deal-flow and project accounting, financial analysis, and core transactional work across a multi-entity real estate portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Support the month-end close process across multiple entities.
• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain supporting schedules.
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations; research and resolve discrepancies.
• Fixed asset and depreciation bookings.
• Prepare audit workpapers and PBC schedules; respond to auditor requests.
• Support tax return preparation and workpapers for multi-faceted entity structures.
• Aid in compliance reporting and related documentation.
• Support cash management, bank reconciliations, and treasury reporting.
• Assist with funding, draw tracking, and cash positioning across entities.
• Support deal-flow and project-level accounting across development and investment activity.
• Aid in entity setup, capital tracking, and project cost recording.
• Prepare financial reports and variance analysis at the property and entity level.
• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis in support of the team and leadership.
• Provide AP/AR support across the team and ensure timely, accurate transaction processing and workflow review.
• Work within Yardi to maintain data accuracy, including support of the ongoing system migration.
• Support process documentation and standardization across the function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong fundamentals in general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Solid working knowledge of GAAP.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Priorities

• An adaptable generalist who is energized by variety and moving across functions.
• A self-starter who can take direction and then run with it independently.
• A strong problem-solver with sound judgment and a high standard for accuracy.
• A collaborative team player who supports colleagues across the department.
• Comfortable in a growing, multi-entity environment with evolving processes.