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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

CompanyCIM Group
LocationPhoenix, AZ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • College degree in accounting or finance (BA or BS)
  • 3+ years of previous GAAP accounting experience (preferably in Real Estate/Private Equity)
  • Big 4 or other public accounting experience (preferred)
  • CPA (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Utilize specialized training and experience with GAAP methodology to engage in general GAAP accounting for assigned fund/asset(s), to prepare daily accounting of assigned books, and to ensure consistency, accuracy and timeliness of reviews (requires in-depth knowledge of accrual accounting). Develop a systematic approach to financial data for quality in analysis and reporting.
  • Fulfill timely ad hoc internal requests and prepare analyses, and related tasks as assigned using standard GAAP accounting practices.
  • Create, reconcile, and validate entries to balance sheet and income statement accounts to close books either monthly or quarterly, address variances with appropriate resolution.
  • Maintain bank accounts, monitor cash balances, record cash activity, and prepare bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare wire requests related to financing, acquisitions, funding reserves and payment of expenses.
  • Prepare or assist in management fee calculations.
  • Prepare schedules and support for audits.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of GAAP accounting
  • Ability to independently organize and manage multiple tasks in a detailed and deadline-oriented environment with minimal supervision
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Time management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
  • Experience in Yardi, MRI, J. D. Edwards or comparable software