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Position: Senior Accountant
Location: New York City (NYC)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST
Compensation: $95,000 – $110,000
Start Date: ASAP
Reports to: Controller
Company Overview:
Our client is a dynamic property management company overseeing a diverse portfolio of residential properties, with a focus on condominiums and cooperatives. They prioritize operational excellence, accuracy, and high-quality client service.
Role Overview:
The Senior Accountant will play a key financial leadership role, overseeing property-level accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, audit support, and guiding financial strategy. This hands-on role requires collaboration across teams and offers a visible leadership opportunity for growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for assigned properties.
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Manage month-end and year-end close processes, journal entries, and accruals.
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Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.
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Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
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Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all financial records.
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Assist with annual budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and variance analysis.
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Coordinate with auditors and assist with external audits.
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Support property managers with financial records and analysis.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred or in progress).
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5+ years accounting experience, with at least 2 years in property management/real estate.
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Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
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Proficiency in Excel, accounting systems, and property management software (Yardi, AppFolio, MRI preferred).
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Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Soft Skills:
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High attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.
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Strong verbal and written communication.
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Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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Customer service mindset and collaborative approach.
Why Join:
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Paid time off and holidays.
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Hands-on exposure to property management operations.
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Collaborative and supportive team environment.
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Professional growth opportunities and experience with high-profile NYC properties.
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