What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Corporate Accountant position at Grant Morgan?
Company:
Our client, a prominent, successful Private Equity / Investment company with a focus in real estate, construction, and other alternative investments seeks a high-potential, hands-on accounting professional to join their financial management team as a Senior Corporate Accountant. This dynamic company has been recognized as a prominent industry leader and is well positioned for future growth through development and acquisitions/investments. They have a collaborative, fun, mentoring, and professional culture that currently operates in a flexible hybrid work environment. The company is located in Arlington, VA within walking distance to the Metro.
Position:
In this diverse role, this hands-on, detailed, financial professional will have prior accounting experience along with real estate/construction financial industry exposure or have an interest in learning more about the industry. This person will report to the Controller and be responsible for the preparation and review of monthly and quarterly GAAP and cash financial statements, financial/management reporting for various entities to senior management and investors, oversee monthly entity/business closings, budgeting/forecasting, assist with the annual audits, work closely with the internal tax group, and special projects as needed. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn about real estate, investments, and business while gaining broad, valuable accounting experience from experienced financial / industry experts.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. CPA or CPA candidate highly preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting. Public/Corporate mix preferred.
- Familiarity with/interest in real estate, construction, or investment management industries a plus.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, as well as manage multiple priorities.
- Career-motivated and the desire to work in an entrepreneurial office environment.
Compensation:
- Excellent compensation package including competitive base salary, bonus, and strong benefits program.