Staff Accountant

Foundry Commercial • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Staff Accountant The Staff Accountant, Development & Investments is responsible for overseeing and participating in the accounting for development projects and ensuring coordination and communication among internal teams and external stakeholders. This individual is the primary position responsible for ensuring accurate financial statements and draw packages are prepared for capital partners and lending institutions. Essential Job Functions: Verify, allocate, post and reconcile balance sheets for development projects and pre-acquisition pursuit efforts including but not limited to work in process, accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank accounts on development projects Produce high quality accounting reports, including draw packages, reports for lenders and partners, and financial statements and present their results to management Analyze financial information and summarize financial status of development projects, including review of costs incurred to budget and ensuring budgets are timely and accurately prepared and monitored Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending on development projects Participate in financial standards setting and in forecasting process Support month-end and year-end close process for development projects and reporting to investment partners, management and financial institutions Liaise with Project Management, Deal Principals and Asset Managers to improve procedures and financial results Ensure compliance with GAAP Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with minimum of 1-2 years of development accounting experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office programs
• Superior customer service skills and orientation.
• Collaborative style needed.
• Ability to maintain professionalism at all times under stressful situations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Sound troubleshooting skills and the capacity to fully resolve problems

Nice To Haves

• Construction Accounting experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile balance sheets for development projects and pre-acquisition pursuit efforts including but not limited to work in process, accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank accounts on development projects
• Produce high quality accounting reports, including draw packages, reports for lenders and partners, and financial statements and present their results to management
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status of development projects, including review of costs incurred to budget and ensuring budgets are timely and accurately prepared and monitored
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending on development projects
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecasting process
• Support month-end and year-end close process for development projects and reporting to investment partners, management and financial institutions
• Liaise with Project Management, Deal Principals and Asset Managers to improve procedures and financial results
• Ensure compliance with GAAP
• Other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level