Our client a real estate owner, developer, and manager of over 2M square feet of commercial space with a focus on shopping center redevelopment and revitalization is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position will be reporting directly to the Controller in hopes of promoting this position to Assistant Controller within a year. This Senior Accountant will play an integral part in their finance and accounting team (5 people in accounting). The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for managing all finance-related activities of real estate properties, assisting in the administering of leases, managing cash flows, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining the general ledger in Sage/Timberline, among other duties. This person will also assist in property/development accounting, preparing financial statements, and assisting with tax-related tasks. Day to day activities include but are not limited to:• Maintain and reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis, identifying discrepancies and resolving any issues promptly.• Oversee and verify reconciliation of all financial accounts.• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and timely updated.• Efficiently conduct quarter-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely production of quarterly financial statements.• Assist in administering and managing leases, ensuring all financial obligations are met in accordance with the lease agreements.• Execute cash management duties, predicting cash needs of the property, and managing transactions.• Involved in property and development accounting, ensuring all financial transactions relating to the property and development are accurately recorded and reported.• Prepare comprehensive financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and equity changes reports.• Collaborate effectively with property managers, providing them with any required financial information and handling financial queries.• Use Timberline/Sage 300 software to enhance efficiency and accuracy of accounting tasks.• Manage fixed assets, tracking the purchase, depreciation, and disposal of these assets.• Assist in preparing, analysis and submission of tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines in all operations.• Assist Controller with various ad hoc projects as needed.• Come to work every day with a positive “can do” attitude willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS/BA in accounting, finance or related fields, 3+ years of preferably real estate accounting (they are open to other industries as well as straight public accounting (audit or tax) as long as have real estate clients, strong analytical skillset and attention to detail, intermediate Excel skills, excellent problem-solving ability and someone who is self-motivated along with excellent time management skills. Comp range for this role is 100-120K in base salary + bonus and benefits. This is a hybrid role (3-4 days/week in the office) once up and running which should take about 3 months. Very good work/life balance. Relaxed, laidback and comfortable office with a dog. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.

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Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client a real estate owner, developer, and manager of over 2M square feet of commercial space with a focus on shopping center redevelopment and revitalization is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position will be reporting directly to the Controller in hopes of promoting this position to Assistant Controller within a year. This Senior Accountant will play an integral part in their finance and accounting team (5 people in accounting). The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for managing all finance-related activities of real estate properties, assisting in the administering of leases, managing cash flows, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining the general ledger in Sage/Timberline, among other duties. This person will also assist in property/development accounting, preparing financial statements, and assisting with tax-related tasks. Day to day activities include but are not limited to:• Maintain and reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis, identifying discrepancies and resolving any issues promptly.• Oversee and verify reconciliation of all financial accounts.• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and timely updated.• Efficiently conduct quarter-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely production of quarterly financial statements.• Assist in administering and managing leases, ensuring all financial obligations are met in accordance with the lease agreements.• Execute cash management duties, predicting cash needs of the property, and managing transactions.• Involved in property and development accounting, ensuring all financial transactions relating to the property and development are accurately recorded and reported.• Prepare comprehensive financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and equity changes reports.• Collaborate effectively with property managers, providing them with any required financial information and handling financial queries.• Use Timberline/Sage 300 software to enhance efficiency and accuracy of accounting tasks.• Manage fixed assets, tracking the purchase, depreciation, and disposal of these assets.• Assist in preparing, analysis and submission of tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines in all operations.• Assist Controller with various ad hoc projects as needed.• Come to work every day with a positive “can do” attitude willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS/BA in accounting, finance or related fields, 3+ years of preferably real estate accounting (they are open to other industries as well as straight public accounting (audit or tax) as long as have real estate clients, strong analytical skillset and attention to detail, intermediate Excel skills, excellent problem-solving ability and someone who is self-motivated along with excellent time management skills. Comp range for this role is 100-120K in base salary + bonus and benefits. This is a hybrid role (3-4 days/week in the office) once up and running which should take about 3 months. Very good work/life balance. Relaxed, laidback and comfortable office with a dog. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2025-11-11T16:19:00Z