Staff Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions in Dallas, TX is seeking a Staff Accountant (Real Estate) for a full-time hybrid role supporting a publicly traded real estate company. You will manage journal entries, reconciliations, and GAAP reporting for a diverse property portfolio.

This early-career position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance and up to 2 years of related experience, with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn new accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Up to 2 years of relevant accounting experience, including commercial real estate accounting.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
• Eagerness to learn new accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile accounts and financial statements to ensure GAAP compliance.
• Closing Processes: Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and adjustments.
• Financial Reporting: Generate accurate financial reports and provide support during audit procedures.
• Property Accounting: Manage accounting for a portfolio of multiple commercial real estate properties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical abilities

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Staff Accountant (Real Estate) | LHH

The Tone: This is a full-time hybrid role located in Dallas, TX, supporting a publicly traded real estate company. This organization operates within the real estate sector, managing a portfolio of properties. The Staff Accountant plays a crucial part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the company’s accounting operations. This position offers a professional the chance to develop their accounting career within an established organization.

The TL;DR

• Role: Early Career


• Type: Hybrid


• Location: Hybrid – Dallas, TX


• Pay: $75000–$85000 yearly


• Mission: This role ensures financial accuracy and compliance with GAAP by managing journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting for real estate properties.

What You’ll Actually Do

• Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile accounts and financial statements to ensure GAAP compliance.


• Closing Processes: Assist in critical month-end and year-end closing processes, including managing accruals and adjustments.


• Financial Reporting: Generate accurate financial reports and provide support during audit procedures.


• Property Accounting: Execute accounting duties for a portfolio of multiple commercial real estate properties.

The Must-Haves

• Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required. This is an early-career position suitable for recent graduates.


• Experience: Up to 2 years of relevant accounting experience, specifically including commercial real estate accounting.


• Skills: Strong attention to detail, analytical abilities, and an eagerness to learn new accounting processes.