Senior Accountant, Commercial Property Portfolio

Related•West Palm Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Related Ross is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Commercial Accounting group. The Commercial Accounting group is responsible for the daily accounting operations of our commercial portfolio covering retail, office, condominium associations, restaurant and hotel areas. The group’s responsibilities include internal and external management reporting, debt and partner compliance as well as interacting with the operations team, lease administration, treasury and information technology. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for financial reporting, daily and period end accounting activities, performing general ledger financial analysis, cash management, cash flow analysis, account reconciliations, preparing annual year-end projections, and analyzing monthly and year-to date budget variances for projects throughout the portfolio. This position also involves collaboration with the finance team and senior leaders to produce a variety of high quality, monthly and quarterly reports that are used companywide for reporting, analysis and planning. The ideal candidate is a highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated person who thrives in a dynamic work environment and demonstrates a flexible and adaptable work style that responds quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines. This role will be based in our West Palm Beach office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
3+ years of real estate experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP/accounting theory
Excellent written and communication skills
Strong analytical ability
Mature professional with sound judgement and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with standard suite of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently with attention to details

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred
Public accounting experience preferred
Knowledge of JDE a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in the daily accounting for the various activities and transactions
Review and analyze the general ledger, financial statements and prepare appropriate accrual and adjusting journal entries in accordance with GAAP
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
Prepare financial statement analysis for management and partners
Collaborate with business executives on monthly cash flow forecasting
Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly and year end work paper packages from posted journal entries and general ledger analysis
Assist in the preparation of annual audited financial statements on GAAP basis
Assist with preparation of yearly budgets and quarterly forecasting
Create reporting templates using applications such as Excel and participate in various business process/technology integration initiatives
Assist with special projects, as needed