Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to join a services organization. This role is ideal for someone who brings a strong foundation in corporate accounting, communicates with confidence, and can manage core close activities with accuracy and ownership. Candidates with experience in public audit and familiarity with real estate-related accounting environments will be especially well aligned for this opportunity.
Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring financial records are finalized on schedule.
• Maintain the general ledger with a high degree of accuracy and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting.
• Perform account and bank reconciliations, resolve outstanding items, and document findings clearly for internal review.
• Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting standards and established internal controls.
• Support financial statement preparation and assist with audit-related requests by organizing schedules and underlying documentation.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to address accounting issues, improve processes, and maintain timely completion of deliverables.
• Contribute to accounting projects and operational changes, including updates tied to systems or process transitions when needed.• Prior experience with a recognized public accounting or comparable organization is strongly preferred.
• Hands-on background in month-end close, general ledger management, and journal entry preparation is required.
• Proven ability to complete account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with strong attention to detail.
• Public audit experience is highly preferred.
• Exposure to real estate accounting or real estate-focused clients is a strong advantage.
• Strong communication skills and a business-facing presence are essential.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred.