Confidential Senior Accountant

Vaco; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Growing Real Estate Company is seeking a Senior Accountant with a CPA and public accounting background, plus some real estate industry experience, for an Irvine area role.

The position blends corporate, property, and fund accounting, with a focus on month-end close, journal entries, and internal reporting. Collaboration across departments and strong Excel/ERP skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Minimum 2 years public accounting experience with real estate exposure preferred.
• Experience with real estate industry and ERP/accounting systems desired.

Responsibilities

• Drive the month end close and post journal entries.
• Prepare journal entries, monthly bank reconciliations, and internal financial reporting.
• Perform month-end close activities, GL reconciliations, and accruals.
• Analyze monthly flux and variance between actual and budget.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Manage cash flows and reconcile cash and investments.
• Record revenues and expenses accurately.
• Demonstrate strong ERP and Excel skills and effective communication.

Skills

CPA

Public accounting

Real estate experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Growing Real Estate Company is seeking a strong Senior Accountant with public accounting background and some real estate industry experience.

Senior Accountant, CPA

Real Estate Investment/Management company

Responsibilities:

• Seeking a strong Accountant (CPA) out of public accounting for a strong real estate company here locally.
• Position will be blend of corporate accounting, property accounting and fund accounting.
• Core responsibilities will include driving the month end close, prepare and post journal entries, monthly bank reconciliations, and assist with internal financial reporting.
• Month-end activities, journal entries, GL & account reconciliation, and accruals.
• Account analysis to review monthly flux analysis and variance analysis between actual and budget.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Manage cash flows, reconciling cash and investments
• Ensure accurate recording of revenues and expenses.
• Strong ERP skills highly desired and strong Excel skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills would be necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelors in Accounting, Finance or related.
• It would be necessary to have at least 2 years public accounting and ideally a mix of public and private experience.
• Experience with the real estate industry

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

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• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.