Senior Financial Analyst

Ackermann Group•Cincinnati, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Ackermann Group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its growing team at the corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role provides general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and support for ad hoc projects involving commercial and multifamily real estate assets and investors. It monitors and reports on day-to-day accounting and financial transactions and processes related to residential and commercial property management, following the policies and procedures in the Operations Manual. The analyst prepares and maintains financial records, statements, budgets, reconciliations, and cash flow information; analyzes and communicates financial results; researches variances; and coordinates data transfers between software systems. The role also helps identify process improvements and implement accounting policies, standards, and guidelines. The analyst is expected to manage work on time, communicate with a supervisor, handle sensitive information confidentially, and interact professionally with property management teams, residents, coworkers, and the public.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or another related field.
3–5 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Yardi.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and demonstrated intermediate-to-advanced skills with other Microsoft Office applications.
Experience in general accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Highly detail-oriented.
Ability to operate independently and handle sensitive information confidentially.
Must currently be located in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area.
Professional and courteous manner when dealing with residents, coworkers, and the general public.

Responsibilities

Maintain the general ledger, including preparing and posting journal entries and cash receipts and identifying and correcting coding or booking errors.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and budgets for multiple entities.
Reconcile monthly cash, receivables, payables, accruals, and lender obligations.
Record, report, and analyze financial information accurately and in a timely, relevant manner.
Manage escrow and cash flow.
Identify areas for improvement and assist with implementing accounting policies, standards, and guidelines.
Communicate financial results with on-site property management teams.
Research variances and report findings.
Coordinate data transfers between multiple software systems.
Keep processes on schedule and communicate with the supervisor.
Handle sensitive information confidentially and represent the company professionally.
Perform other duties as assigned.