Senior Accountant - BMS

Vornado Realty Trust; Paramus, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vornado Realty Trust, located in Paramus, NJ, seeks a Senior Accountant for the BMS division to prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP. The role includes journal entries, accruals, and maintaining reconciled bank accounts and ledgers.

Responsibilities cover month-end close, bank reconciliations, and collaboration with operations to resolve variances. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 2–4 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2–4 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Proficiency with Excel and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in GAAP.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and analyses.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts and subsidiary ledgers.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of sales tax and other regulatory reports.
• Collaborate with operations to address variances and resolve receivables.
• Support the Divisional Controller with financial analysis and variance reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

210 Route 4 East Paramus
210 Route 4 East
Paramus, NJ 07652, USA

210 Route 4 East Paramus
210 Route 4 East
Paramus, NJ 07652, USA

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) is an equity Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with over 30 million square feet of office and retail properties under management. With portfolio concentration in New York City, Vornado also owns premier assets such as theMART in Chicago and the 555 California Street complex in San Francisco. Vornado’s reputation in the industry is one of unmatched quality and integrity. For more than ten years, Vornado has been a leader in environmental sustainability among REITs and large commercial landlords in New York.

The Senior Accountant for BMS will play a a key role in the day to day accounting and financial operations of the BMS division. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting the Divisional Controller - BMS by preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP. This is a true hands on accounting role responsible for journal entries, accruals and the overall maintenance of reconciled bank accounts and ledgers.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations and analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals.
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts and subsidiary ledgers.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of sales tax and other regulatory reports.
• Collaborate with operations and management teams to address financial variances and resolve outstanding receivables.
• Support the Divisional Controller with financial analysis, cost tracking, and variance reporting.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software; experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities with the capacity to meet deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

The starting salary for this New Jersey based position is expected to be between $85,000 and $100,00 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.
Vornado Realty Trust is not offering relocation for this position located in our Paramus, NJ office.

Vornado Realty Trust is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

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