Real Estate Accountant

Harbor Group International • Harbor Group Management Company, 999 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America • 3w ago

Real Estate Accountant

Location: Onsite, Norfolk, Virginia Corporate Office

JOB 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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