The Senior Accountant role will work within the Commercial Accounting group. The Commercial Accounting group is responsible for the daily accounting operations of our commercial portfolio covering retail, office, condominium, restaurant and experiences areas. The group’s responsibilities include internal and external management reporting, debt and partner compliance as well as interacting with the operations team, lease administration, treasury and information technology. The Senior Accountant w... more details
Responsibilities The Senior Accountant role will work within the Commercial Accounting group. The Commercial Accounting group is responsible for the daily accounting operations of our commercial portfolio covering retail, office, condominium, restaurant and experiences areas. The group’s responsibilities include internal and external management reporting, debt and partner compliance as well as interacting with the operations team, lease administration, treasury and information technology. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for financial reporting, daily and period end accounting activities, performing general ledger financial analysis, cash management, cash flow analysis, account reconciliations, preparing annual year-end projections, and analyzing monthly and year-to date budget variances for projects throughout the portfolio. This position also involves collaboration with the finance team and senior leaders to produce a variety of high quality, monthly and quarterly reports that are used companywide for reporting, analysis and planning. The ideal candidate is a highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated person who thrives in a dynamic work environment and demonstrates a flexible and adaptable work style that responds quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines. The Senior Accountant will report to a Controller and will be based in our New York office. Assist in the daily accounting for the various activities and transactions Review and analyze the general ledger, financial statements and prepare appropriate accrual and adjusting journal entries in accordance with GAAP Prepare monthly bank reconciliations Prepare financial statement analysis for management and partners Collaborate with controller and business executives on monthly cash flow forecasting Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly and year end work paper packages from posted journal entries and general ledger analysis Assist in the preparation of annual audited financial statements on GAAP basis Assist with preparation of yearly budgets and quarterly forecasting Create reporting templates, formulate analysis using applications such as Excel, and JD Edwards accounting software and participate in various business process/technology integration initiatives Assist with special projects, as needed Compensation $80,000 - $110,000 / year Annual performance based bonus Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 3+ years of real estate experience, CPA preferred Public accounting experience preferred Strong knowledge of GAAP/accounting theory Excellent written and communication skills Strong analytical ability Mature professional with sound judgement and interpersonal skills Proficiency with standard suite of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Knowledge of JDE a plus Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently with attention to details Related Companies is an equal opportunity employer. For information about how we use your personal information, including information submitted for career opportunities, please review our Privacy Policy at https://www.related.com/privacy-policy. #TRC #LI-JF1 #LI-HYBRID Overview Related Companies is a global real estate and lifestyle company defined by innovation and the most prominent privately-owned real estate firm in the United States. Formed 50 years ago, Related is one of the largest private owners and preservationists of affordable housing in the U.S. and is?a fully integrated, highly diversified industry leader with experience in virtually every aspect of development, acquisition, management, finance, marketing, and sales. Headquartered in New York City, Related has offices and major developments in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, West Palm Beach, Miami, Washington, D.C., and London, and boasts a team of approximately 4,000 professionals. With over $60 billion in assets owned or under development, our projects include the 28-acre Hudson Yards neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side, The Square in Downtown West Palm Beach, The Grand LA and Related Santa Clara in California and The 78 in Chicago. Each Related project emphasizes a strong commitment to environmentally conscious real estate development and advances the sustainable design, construction and management of urban spaces.
