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Accounting Assistant
<p>Leading management firm specializing in the management of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to both property owners and tenants. Our team is growing, and we are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Clerk to support our financial operations.</p><p>The Accounting Clerk will assist the accounting department with day-to-day financial tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and record-keeping. The ideal candidate is highly organized, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial reports and spreadsheets</li><li>Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with rent collection, posting payments, and resolving tenant account discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and respond to inquiries</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation in accordance with company policies</li><li>Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation as required</li><li>Communicate with property managers, vendors, and tenants regarding financial transactions</li><li>Perform other administrative and accounting duties as assigned</li></ul>
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li><li>1–3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience (property management experience is a plus)</li><li>Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, QuickBooks, or similar platforms)</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel and data entry skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Knowledge of basic accounting principles and GAAP</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Colonie, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Leading management firm specializing in the management of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to both property owners and tenants. Our team is growing, and we are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Accounting Clerk to support our financial operations.</p><p>The Accounting Clerk will assist the accounting department with day-to-day financial tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and record-keeping. The ideal candidate is highly organized, accurate, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial reports and spreadsheets</li><li>Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with rent collection, posting payments, and resolving tenant account discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and respond to inquiries</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation in accordance with company policies</li><li>Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation as required</li><li>Communicate with property managers, vendors, and tenants regarding financial transactions</li><li>Perform other administrative and accounting duties as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-21T15:28:52Z

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