What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Accountant position at Parakeet Communities?
Real Estate Fund Accountant
Parakeet MHC, LLC is a National Real Estate Investment Company which specializes in land lease communities. We are looking for a driven, detailed oriented accounting professional to assist senior management in performing daily accounting and administrative support for real estate and corporate functions.
The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to as determined by Parakeet:
Responsibilities/Skills
- Maintain company books and general ledger via Rent Manager
- Invoicing
- Generating Reports
- Bank Reconciliations
- Bill Pay
- AR/AP
- Manage Collections
- Check Deposits
- Maintain positive, professional relationships with tenants and vendors
- General Bookkeeping duties
- Filing
- Working with other members of the team to ensure accuracy and expediency
- Verify/Create Rent Rolls
- Oversee/Create monthly management reports
- Clerical and administrative support as necessary
- Maintain strict confidentiality of company books & records
- Maintain current insurance property paperwork and corporate city filing documents
- Maintain an organized and efficient filing system within the departments
- Prepare mailings and priority shipments for accounting and project departments
- Other related duties as assigned
- Monitoring contracts and agreements with vendors, consultants, banks, tenants, contractors, municipalities, etc.
- A team-player that efficiently and effectively interacts with other internal executives, external business leaders, and investors.
Requirements
- BS/BA in Accounting, Business, Real Estate, or related field preferred.
- Passion for the field of real estate
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Grace under pressure, the ability to switch gears quickly
- Strong technical aptitude
- Bookkeeping experience
- Strong excel skills a must
- Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong sense of personal motivation, integrity and responsibility
- Love for entrepreneurship and wearing multiple hats
- Previous experience in accounting and finance
Employees are offered an extensive benefits package, and the potential for growth within a rapidly growing company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Potomac, MD 20854: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- GAAP: 2 years (Preferred)
- Finance & Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Preferred)
Work Location: One location