Hybrid Senior Accountant - Real Estate & Private Equity

Transcend Search & Strategy; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Hybrid Schedule: 4 days in office / 1 day from home

Job summary

A leading real estate investment manager in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. This hands-on role offers a hybrid work schedule and collaboration with senior management to drive process improvements. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience, be an active CPA, and possess strong Excel skills. Join a high-performing team and have a meaningful impact as part of our growth.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Active CPA required.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own day‑to‑day accounting operations and the monthly close.
• Manage intercompany transactions across multiple entities.
• Maintain general ledger integrity, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and review GAAP financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Apply ASC 842 lease accounting guidance.
• Lead the audit process and serve as a primary contact for external auditors.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, and asset management initiatives.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and stronger internal controls.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Strong Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Yardi or similar systems

Job description

A leading real estate investment manager in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. This hands-on role offers a hybrid work schedule and collaboration with senior management to drive process improvements. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of progressive accounting experience, be an active CPA, and possess strong Excel skills. Join a high-performing team and have a meaningful impact as part of our growth.