What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Accountant position at Greenlight Communities?
Real Estate Accountant
At Greenlight, it is our firm belief that everyone should feel proud of where they work. That’s why we are always aiming to be a part of something bigger than ourselves. When you work with Greenlight, you will receive a competitive base salary, access to health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, unlimited paid time off and an opportunity to work with a collaborative group of industry professionals who are passionate about the company’s vision. Join us and be a part of a Team that is doing things differently.
The Real Estate Accountant reports directly to the Controller and is responsible for the timely preparation of financial reporting.
The ideal candidate should have a 4-year degree in accounting and 3 years of accounting experience in the real estate, property management accounting, working knowledge of Quickbooks preferred, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Full cycle accounting for Ownership apartment portfolio of 10 assets, which includes
- Review and consolidation of third-party property management financials
- Reconciliation of balance sheet items, including bank reconciliations, loan reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Maintaining depreciation and amortization schedules
- Preparation of financial statements
- Completion of lender reporting packages.
- Prepare and complete weekly check runs
- Complete 1099 and assist with annual tax preparation
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required
· Must have at least 3 years previous experience in real estate, property management accounting preferred.
· Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
· Must be able to effectively prioritize and successfully handle several projects simultaneously.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively present information to management.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office, expert-level skills in Microsoft Excel.
· Able to perform tasks with high degree of accuracy and minimal supervision
· Upbeat and positive attitude
· Willing and able to provide ideas and implementation plans for continual improvement
Salary : $75