Senior Accountant

Addison Group; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Parking

Transit access

Job summary

Addison Group in Walnut Creek is expanding its accounting team and hiring two Senior Accountants. You’ll own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close for an assigned portfolio of real estate entities and work across property, partnership, and corporate accounting.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong Excel and system skills, and a collaborative mindset. This hands-on role offers growth, mentorship, and a path to increased responsibilities within a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of the full close process, balance sheet, and P&L.
• CPA or public accounting foundation is a plus, but not required.
• Multi-entity, real estate, or investment accounting experience is helpful.
• Strong Excel and systems skills; interest in AI and new technologies is a plus.
• Self-directed, detail-oriented, and motivated to learn the business.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close for assigned entities.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Review property-level financial reporting prepared by third-party management companies.
• Support intercompany accounting, consolidations, investor reporting, and lender reporting.
• Assist with cash flow, debt, fixed assets, budgets, audit, and tax support.
• Work across evolving systems and help support automation/process-improvement initiatives.
• Partner closely with accounting leadership and help support a collaborative, growing team.

Skills

5+ years accounting

Close process

Excel skills

System knowledge

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Position: Senior Accountant | Real Estate Investment | Walnut Creek / East Bay

Compensation:

$100K–$130K base + 10% bonus

Location/schedule:

Walnut Creek. Five days onsite for the first 2–3 months, then flexibility to work from home one day per week. Dedicated parking available and accessible from BART.

Benefits:

This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

A growing, privately held real estate investment firm is expanding its accounting team and hiring two Senior Accountants. This is an excellent opportunity for a sharp, motivated accountant to join a close-knit team, gain exposure to a diverse multi-entity portfolio, and grow alongside strong Controller/CFO mentors.

This is a hands-on, high-visibility role supporting an established real estate platform with investments across multiple property types. You’ll own close for an assigned portfolio of entities and work across property, partnership, and corporate accounting.

What you’ll do:

• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close for assigned entities
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements
• Review property‑level financial reporting prepared by third‑party management companies
• Support intercompany accounting, consolidations, investor reporting, and lender reporting
• Assist with cash flow, debt, fixed assets, budgets, audit, and tax support
• Work across evolving systems and help support automation/process‑improvement initiatives
• Partner closely with accounting leadership and help support a collaborative, growing team

What they’re looking for:

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of the full close process, balance sheet, and P&L/income statement
• CPA or public accounting foundation is a plus, but not required
• Multi‑entity, real estate, property management, partnership, or investment accounting experience is helpful—not required
• Strong Excel and systems skills; interest in AI and new technologies is a plus
• Someone self‑directed, detail‑oriented, motivated, and excited to learn the business

Why consider it:

• Growth‑driven hiring and clear opportunity to take on more over time
• Small, highly collaborative accounting team with strong mentorship
• Unique employee co‑investment opportunity in firm‑sponsored real estate deals

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.