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Job Description
Accountant – In office
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join the team of our dynamic and growing real estate client. As an Accountant with our client, you will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, with a focus on journal entries, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, account analysis, process improvements, and active participation in month-end close activities. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement.
Accountant Benefits and Compensation:
- GREAT leadership and high visibility
- TERRIFIC career growth potential
- Comprehensive benefits package, 100% employee health insurance paid, 401K + match, PTO
- Highly competitive compensation up to $85,000 and bonus potential.
Accountant Job Duties:
- Set up, prepare, and submit timely and accurate construction draw tracking forms in accordance with the bank approved budget, as well as loan document instructions.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including general ledger/sub-ledger tie outs and job cost adjustments monthly.
- Compile monthly job cost reports, including actual to budget variance analysis, for internal and external distribution to key stakeholders.
- Monitor budget variances and performance metrics and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Review and approve required equity packages for lenders.
- Enter and approve all submitted AIA-G702 for completeness and accuracy.
- Create Development Fee and Construction Management Fee invoices.
- Track and record all draw fundings, contractor/vendor payments, and lien waivers.
- Calculate monthly site work reimbursements and tenant improvement overages and invoice tenants monthly.
- Work closely with the VP of Construction on all aspects of the monthly draw process.
- Work closely with Finance to ensure job costs are tracked according to lender budget.
- Enter and maintain project development budgets, including change orders, in the software system.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
- Ad hoc reporting.
Accountant Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- 3+ years’ experience in Job Cost Accounting in the commercial real estate industry.
- Strong understanding of real estate accounting principles.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Proficient in MS Office 365.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Deadline and detail oriented.
- Experience with Sage Intacct a plus.
At Taylor White, we specialize in Accounting & Finance roles in Tampa Bay. Our industry knowledge, combined with our extensive recruiting experience, means we not only know what you're looking for...we know how to find it! For more information, please contact us via our website at www.taylorwhite.com.
Additional Information
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