Corporate Accountant

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Job description

Corporate Accountant Job Overview:

The Corporate Accountant will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations of the real estate company. This position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial records, preparing financial statements, overseeing budgets, managing cash flows, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The accountant will collaborate closely with other departments, including asset management and development, to optimize the financial performance of real estate investments.

Corporate Accountant Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting & Analysis:
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Analyze financial data, identifying trends, variances, and providing actionable insights.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
2. Budgeting & Forecasting:
• Collaborate with the finance team to prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and report on financial performance against budget and forecasts.
• Assist in developing financial models for future real estate projects.
3. Cash Flow & Treasury Management:
• Manage day-to-day cash flow operations, ensuring liquidity for ongoing projects.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts to support decision-making for capital projects and investments.
4. Compliance & Regulatory Filings:
• Ensure compliance with all financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and submit tax filings and other statutory reports.
• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate audits and financial reviews.
5. Accounts Payable/Receivable:
• Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments and collections.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.
6. Real Estate Investment Accounting:
• Manage accounting for real estate assets, including acquisitions, dispositions, and depreciation.
• Track capital expenditures, tenant improvements, and operating expenses for properties.
• Prepare financial reports related to property portfolios and real estate investments.
7. Internal Controls:
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices.
8. Collaboration:
• Work closely with the asset management and development teams to provide financial insights on real estate projects.
• Support strategic decision-making with financial analysis and recommendations.

Corporate Accountant Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 1-2 years of accounting experience, preferably in the real estate industry.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and experience with real estate accounting principles.
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

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