Senior Accountant - REIT/Property POST NUMBER: 480611

Vaco is assisting a publicly traded Real Estate Investment and Development firm to find a Senior Accountant with prior asset management accounting and financial reporting and forecasting skills, and an understanding of or exposure to property accounting to join their mid-town NYC based team and support their US operations.

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for daily accounting functions, including maintaining the company's financial records, producing financial statements and forecast documents, conducting financial and variance analyses, and providing accounting support to the asset management department and property managers.

Required:

• At least 5 years in an accounting function- preferably in a Real Estate environment
• BA/BS degree- Accounting major highly preferred
• Experience in preparation of period-end adjustments, accruals and account analyses
• Experience with high-volume journal entries and bank reconciliations
• Experience in Preparation of Financial statements and forecasting documents
• Ability to review and interpret financial reports, including investor and variance reports
• Understanding of asset management in a real estate environment
• Technology savvy- ability to assist with software implementations for acquired properties

Preferred:

• CPA or CPA track
• Public accounting experience
• Lease analysis and net rent calculation experience
• Yardi or MRI

If you are interested in learning more about this position, or other property management or general accounting roles , please reach out to [email protected] or apply to the link.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.