Senior Accountant: GAAP & Real Estate Accounting

CommonBond Communities Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonBond Communities Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its nonprofit accounting team in Saint Paul, MN. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, month-end close, and consolidations for affiliated entities, with emphasis on GAAP compliance and audit readiness.

You will collaborate with management, handle intercompany reconciliations, prepare tax reporting, and support treasury and real estate accounting activities using Yardi.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accrual accounting experience through financial statements.
• Experience with grant accounting (federal, state, local, philanthropic).
• Proven ability to maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.
• Experience with nonprofit accounting and real estate accounting a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain GAAP-compliant general ledger and journal entries.
• Support month-end close, consolidations, and eliminations for affiliated entities.
• Prepare audit schedules and assist with audits.
• Assist in budget forecasting and financial modeling.
• Coordinate internal control improvements and policy documentation.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Intercompany eliminations

Communication skills

Excel

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field

Tools

Yardi ERP

Job description

CommonBond Communities Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its nonprofit accounting team in Saint Paul, MN. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, month-end close, and consolidations for affiliated entities, with emphasis on GAAP compliance and audit readiness.

You will collaborate with management, handle intercompany reconciliations, prepare tax reporting, and support treasury and real estate accounting activities using Yardi.