Senior Accountant - Real Estate

EisnerAmper; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper’s Outsourced Services - Real Estate group seeks a real‑estate accounting professional with expertise using Yardi, AppFolio, and Intacct in New York. You will manage multi‑entity property portfolios, servicing clients across commercial and residential assets.

Join a leading accounting firm with a focus on work/life balance and a culture recognized with top awards. You will collaborate with audit and finance teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting and lender compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting.
• 3+ years in real estate accounting or public accounting for real estate clients.
• Knowledge of Sage Intacct, Yardi, or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Make appropriate journal entries to record mortgage, payroll, utilities, management fees, property taxes and other cash transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations (operating, security deposit, escrow accounts).
• Perform monthly financial review, accrual accounting and GL reclasses.
• Perform reconciliations of the balance sheet accounts.
• Perform in-depth review of the income statement.
• Perform actual-to-budget variance analysis.
• Process and calculate management fees and distributions.
• Prepare a monthly financial statement package for ownership to include balance sheet, profit & loss statement, statement of cash flows, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare quarterly financial reporting to fulfill lender‑compliance requirements.
• Act as liaison to external auditors by explaining journal entries and financial transactions, providing research data and information as requested, and answering questions necessary to complete the audit in a timely manner.
• Submit wires, ACHs, and internal bank transfers.
• Develop and upload budgets.
• Maintain job‑costing schedules and prepare construction draw packages.
• Maintain CAM and operation escalation schedules.

Skills

Real estate accounting

Yardi

AppFolio

Intacct

GL reconciliations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Sage Intacct

Yardi

AppFolio

Job description

Job Description

EisnerAmper’s Outsourced Services - Real Estate group is seeking a real‑estate accounting professional with expertise using platforms such as Yardi, AppFolio, and Intacct. This individual will report to the Manager of Real Estate Accounting and will be responsible for servicing real‑estate clients and managing multi‑entity portfolios of properties, both commercial and residential.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper

• You will be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry.
• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance.
• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards.
• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create innovative solutions.
• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation.
• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a firm, find inspiration to do our best work.

Work You Will Be Responsible For

• Make appropriate journal entries to record mortgage, payroll, utilities, management fees, property insurance, property taxes and other cash transactions.
• Perform bank reconciliations (operating, security deposit, escrow accounts).
• Perform monthly financial review, accrual accounting and GL reclasses.
• Perform reconciliations of the balance sheet accounts.
• Perform in‑depth review of the income statement.
• Perform actual‑to‑budget variance analysis.
• Process and calculate management fees and distributions.
• Prepare a monthly financial statement package for ownership to include balance sheet, profit & loss statement, statement of cash flows (if applicable), and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare quarterly financial reporting to fulfill lender‑compliance requirements.
• Act as liaison to external auditors by explaining journal entries and financial transactions, providing research data and information as requested, and answering questions necessary to complete the audit in a timely manner.
• Submit wires, ACHs, and internal bank transfers.
• Develop and upload budgets.
• Maintain job‑costing schedules and prepare construction draw packages.
• Maintain CAM and operation escalation schedules.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in real‑estate accounting managing multiple properties and/or entities, or 3+ years in public accounting focused on real‑estate clients.
• Knowledge of Sage Intacct, and/or Yardi.

Preferred/Desired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Experience working with task management and workpaper systems (Blackline, Floqast).
• Experience working with Appfolio and/or Avid Exchange.

Equal Employment Opportunity

EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit‑based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

Preferred Location

New York