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Accountant - Real Estate

Job Posted 3/6/2025
Jobot
Norfolk, VA 23501
Category Accounting
Job Description
New opportunity Real Estate Accountant needed for a growing client of ours in Norfolk, VA

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kyle Beard
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Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a multi-billion dollar real estate investment and property management firm that is dedicated to outstanding customer service and providing exquisite living experience for our residents!

Why join us?
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching Contributions
  • Paid Personal Time & Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Long-Term Disability
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability


Job Details

OB SUMMARY: As a Real Estate Accountant, you will be responsible for the accounting functions related to various real estate portfolios, including multi-family and commercial properties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: These include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Supervisory personnel may require additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely.

Prepare monthly financial package with supporting schedules for a portfolio of properties
Ensure fixed asset transactions (acquisitions, capitalization, dispositions, transfers, and depreciation) are correctly recorded in the fixed asset system
Reconcile mortgage and escrow balances
Prepare and post monthly journal entries to the general ledger
Reconcile monthly bank statements
Assist in preparing quarter-end and year-end packages for the CPA firms
Assist in month-end closeout
Assist in the recording of purchases and sales of real estate transactions

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or an equivalent discipline
  • 2-4 years of relevant work experience in the real estate field
  • CPA a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work well under pressure
  • Ability to balance time during busy month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting
  • 2 years with a Public accounting firm is a plus
  • Experience with YARDI and MRI a plus


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