Real Estate Bookkeeper/Accountant

Ref ID: 02710-0011730269

Classification: Full Charge Bookkeeper

Compensation: $50000.00 to $55000.00 yearly

We have a client who is in the Real Estate Industry looking to hire a new Bookkeeper with MRI or familiar with a similar Real Estate Accounting Software. You will monitor audit, full cycle A/P, payroll, bank reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, cash flow, and financial statement preparation as the Full Charge Bookkeeper. The clerical staff will address any concerns to the Full Charge Bookkeeper. We are looking for an accounting professional who is able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment with minimal supervision and is self-driven and organized. This full-time employment opportunity is based in the Hackensack, New Jersey area.

Responsibilities

– Ready monthly reconciliations, financial statements and all supporting documents

– Govern monthly accounting close

– Business license and gross receipts coverage

– Proficient in credit card management and reconciliation

– Fashion cash account journal entries including loans, taxes, bank fees, 401(k) deductions, etc.

– Index budget transfers

– Manage sales tax records and create and file quarterly payments

– Ready subcontractor 1099’s, and any other IRS year-end requirement

– Produce cash flow projections, as needed

– Additional special projects if necessary

– Direct Accounts Receivable

– Keep Accounts Payable up to date

Job Requirements:
– Detailed and have the ability work independently

– Strong communication and social skills

– Noteworthy accounting experience, including as a Bookkeeper preferred

– Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines

– BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business-related field preferred

– 2+ years of related experience- Self-starter and strong ethical standards

– Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment

– Highly organized, attentive, has a sense of urgency, flexible and able to deal with frequent interruptions and changing priorities

– Property accounting experience

– Journal entries experience preferred

– Quality experience with cash reconciliations

– Comprehensive knowledge of MRI Software

– Deep understanding of general ledger

– Well-founded grasp of Bank Account Reconciliation

– Proven knowledge of Balance Sheet Reconciliation

– General familiarity with bank reconciliations

– Month-end Journal Entries experience highly desired

– Practical knowledge of Cam Reconciliation

– Excellent analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills

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