Senior Accountant (Real Estate)

Atlantic Group; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Accountant (Real Estate) in Montgomery County, PA. This hybrid role involves managing financial reporting, overseeing monthly close processes, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 3 years of public accounting experience, preferably in real estate. Advanced Excel skills are required, along with knowledge of GAAP and joint venture accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar required (CPA preferred).
• 3+ years of public accounting experience, ideally in real estate or fund accounting.
• Understanding of GAAP accounting, consolidations, and joint venture structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly close activities and journal entries for accurate reporting.
• Process capital contributions, distributions, and supporting documentation.
• Oversee intercompany reconciliations to ensure accurate financial results.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Detail-oriented skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Education

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

Tools

Yardi

Blackline

Other ERP or accounting systems

Job description

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This range is provided by Atlantic Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

$90,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation Types

Annual Bonus

Compensation

$90,000 – $100,000/year + bonus

Location

Montgomery County, PA

Schedule

Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior Accountant (Real Estate) in Montgomery County, PA for our client, an established real estate organization. This hybrid role handles accounting and financial reporting for complex real estate entities, including consolidations, capital transactions, and joint ventures. You will oversee monthly close processes, maintain compliance with reporting standards, and play a key role on a growing, collaborative finance team.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Manage monthly close activities, journal entries, and reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Capital Transactions: Process and review capital contributions, distributions, and transfers while maintaining supporting documentation.
• Consolidations & Eliminations: Oversee intercompany reconciliations and consolidation entries to ensure accurate financial results.
• Expense & Performance Analysis: Analyze G&A expenses and fund-level performance to identify key drivers, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
• Joint Venture Accounting: Perform equity method accounting for joint ventures and non-controlling interests in consolidated entities.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required (CPA preferred).
• Experience: 3+ years of public accounting experience, with preferred background in real estate, fund accounting, or property management.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel with preferred experience in Yardi, Blackline, and other ERP or accounting systems.
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding of GAAP accounting, consolidations, and joint venture structures within the real estate sector.
• Skills & Attributes: Detail-oriented and analytical professional with strong problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Application Notice

Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.