Senior Accountant - Real Estate

A leading real estate investment and development firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting across a complex multi-entity structure spanning industrial and residential assets.

Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close; ensure all balances are accurate and supported.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, plus year-end workpapers for external auditors/CPA firm.
• Perform actual vs. budget variance analysis on a quarterly basis.
• Amortize prepaid expenses (real estate taxes, insurance, etc.).
• Maintain detailed intercompany schedules; ensure all intercompany transactions and fund movements are properly recorded.
• Assist with semi-annual real estate tax payment schedules.
• Understand entity structures across development projects, rental portfolios, construction entities, management companies, and holding companies to ensure proper accounting treatment.
• Support the Controller on special projects and process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2–3 years of public accounting experience (real estate clients preferred).
• Strong Excel and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Detail-oriented and organized.