Real Estate Accountant

Insight Global; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is looking for a Senior Accountant – Real Estate in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting, GAAP, and financial statement preparation, with responsibilities including budgeting, reconciliations, and audits.

This position demands strong analytical skills and the ability to operate independently while collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates should possess a CPA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance and have 4+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in public accounting.
• Proficient in GAAP and financial reporting.
• Strong ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Manage tenant-related accounting and communication.

Skills

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

GAAP

Communication skills

Budgeting

Education

CPA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Accountant – Real Estate supporting the accounting operations across a hospital in Alexandria, VA. This role reports into the Manager of Accounting functions as a high-impact individual contributor.

This position focuses heavily on financial reporting, reconciliations, and real estate accounting, supporting 4-5 buildings and working closely with the facilities team and building tenants. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in public accounting, GAAP, and financial statement preparation, along with the ability to operate autonomously while collaborating cross-functionally.

This is a highly visible role where the individual will contribute to budgeting, audits, and process improvements, while ensuring financial accuracy and alignment across real estate operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (GAAP)
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Support month‑end close processes and reporting deliverables
• Prepare audit schedules, tax support, and community benefit filings
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Manage tenant‑related accounting (invoices, lease adjustments, communication)
• Partner closely with facilities and operational teams across multiple properties
• Participate in monthly financial review meetings to discuss variances
• Contribute to and follow process improvement initiatives

Must Haves

• 4+ years of accounting experience (public accounting background)
• CPA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with reconciliations, audits, and financial statement preparation
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Strong communication skills (cross‑functional + external stakeholders like tenants)

Preferred

• Experience in real estate accounting (leases, tenant billing, property accounting)
• Healthcare or hospital accounting exposure
• Experience working with budgets and financial audits
• Background supporting process improvement initiatives