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Philadelphia, PA
Real Estate Accountant
Philadelphia, PA
Stamm, Kris and Heaney
Philadelphia, PA
Real Estate Accountant
  • Provides financial and technical support to management
  • Cash management operations including creation and input of forecast data in cash management system and responsibility for cash positioning
  • Assist in budgeting, re-forecasting, CAM reconciliations etc
  • Assist in the annual audit process
  • Supervision and oversight of accounting, administration and other services undertaken by third party accounting firms and property managers
  • Work with clients that have questions regarding the accounting of each facility
  • Completes special projects as assigned by management
Philadelphia, PA
Commercial Real Estate Accountant
Philadelphia, PA
Reichert-Kirlin
Philadelphia, PA
Commercial Real Estate Accountant
  • Prepare annual work papers for designated properties for audit and tax purposes
  • A great work life balance
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions
  • Reconcile and balance accounts
  • Conduct weekly and ad hock analyses
  • Summarize details in separate ledgers or computer files
  • Oversee employee payroll
present
Phoenix, AZ
Senior Real Estate Accountant
Phoenix, AZ
Casper LLC
present
Phoenix, AZ
Senior Real Estate Accountant
present
  • Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers
  • Responds to and resolves issues and requests from management teams and clients regarding various accounting issues and reports, including Profit and Loss statements
  • Communicates requests for additional services from clients and the field to senior management and understands the scope of accounting services for the properties in portfolio
  • May oversee the completion of projects including independent preparation and review of CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations, purchase/sale proration, lease abstract analysis, property software setups, and opening/closing entry generations
  • May coordinate and assign tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project
  • Provide leadership and act as a resource/mentor to the Real Estate Accounting specialists and assist with their training
  • Perform a review, verifying accuracy and completeness of a portfolio of real estate property accounting reports prepared by property managers
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Washington State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Skills Skills
  • Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
  • Highly organized
  • Able to multitask efficiently and effectively LI-HD#ACCT
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Polished and professional demeanor
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6 Real Estate Accountant resume templates

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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3+ years of experience in Real Estate or Real Estate Accounting
  • Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Solid Financial / Analytical skills
  • Proficiency in ARGUS and Excel
  • Able to multitask efficiently and effectively *LI-HD#ACCT
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform full cycle accounting including accounts payable, journal entries, monthly accruals and reconciliations
  • Generate monthly Rent Roll, review for accuracy
  • Enter daily cash receipts/tenant rents and monitor A/R balances
  • Maintain property management sub-ledger including both lease and billing information
  • Calculate monthly property management fees; process payments
  • Prepare month-end reporting packages, review and analyze variances; distribute to parties as required
  • Prepare complex annual NNN (triple net lease) reconciliations and related billings for Office and Retail tenants
  • Prepare annual work papers and reconciliations for year-end tax returns
  • Prepare annual budget and mid-year reforecast
  • Respond to audit inquiries from owners and external business partners
  • Respond to tenant questions regarding monthly charges, outstanding amounts due, annual CAM reconciliations
  • Complete special projects as requested
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting
  • 3-5 years accounting experience, real estate accounting a plus; clear understanding of financial statements (GAAP)
  • Candidate must be enthusiastic, creative, flexible, have strong technical aptitude; detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communications skills required
  • Intermediate MS Excel and MS Word skills
  • Yardi accounting software a plus
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for month-end close and reporting for assigned properties
  • Update projected cash flow schedules
  • Month-end reporting and presentation to management
  • Ensure inter-company balances are reconciled and paid timely
  • Reconciled all balance sheet accounts and applicable income statement accounts
  • Assist in quarterly reporting requirements and ensure compliance in accounting process and procedures
  • Adhoc projects as requested
  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 2-5 years experience in Real Estate accounting
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong initiative
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Commercial Real Estate Accountant With Timberline Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage moderately complex accounting activities related to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and the resultant managerial reports and financial statements
  • Prepare and enter journal entries with appropriate descriptions and maintain supporting documentation
  • Prepare all property related financial statements, including budget variance reports including variance explanations
  • Assist in the preparation of property budgets and reforecasting process and variance analysis
  • On-going analysis of properties and related costs
  • Attend and participate in team meetings
  • Assist on special projects and other duties, as needed
  • Focus on continual process improvements for key responsibilities
  • Please send a resume directly to Alison.baiter@parkerlynch.com
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accounting Degree
  • 3+ years of related accounting experience
  • Polished and professional demeanor
  • Ability to multitask
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Financial Statements & Reporting
  • Cash Flows & Variance Analyses
  • Work with outside auditors & accounting staff
  • Assist with tax compliance and filings
  • Lead process improvements
  • Ad-Hoc reporting and projects as deemed necessary by management
  • Bachelors in Accounting, CPA a plus
  • 2 – 6 years of Accounting experience in real estate or fund accounting
  • Strong excel skills
  • Looking for someone who is enthusiastic, ethical and efficient!
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Located Resume Examples & Samples

  • Monthly financial statement preparation and review for multiple properties
  • Preparation of financial reporting packages for regional and senior executive management
  • Budgeting and Forecasting (short and long-term)
  • Administration of complex lease agreements for multiple tenants
  • Sales tracking, analysis, and reporting which can include custom reporting by client requests
  • Cash Management
  • Reconcile balance sheet for fixed assets by property
  • Tax reporting (SALT, B&O, Property) support
  • Assist with external auditing and internal auditing needs
  • Special projects as needed by tenants or manager
  • BA in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA designation
  • 3 to 7+ years of a mixture of experience that may include either
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience in corporate accounting and finance
  • Forecast, consolidation, and hold-sell analysis of properties
  • Prepare portfolio cash reports
  • Prepare monthly cash and equity updates
  • Prepare budget revisions and current value processes
  • 2 years experience
  • Real Estate Experience
  • Knowledge of Yardi, Argus, Jenark, Sage, FAS, and Crystal Reports a plus
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Real Estate Accountant / Bookkeeper Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2+ years of recent or current experience with hands on Real Estate Accounting / Bookkeeping for a Real Estate Development or a Management Company
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • Previous experience with Aged Accounts Payable / Receivable Reporting, Bank Reconciliation, Cash Application, and General Ledger
  • Experience with Month-end Close, Revenue/Expense Analysis, Through Financial Statement, and Vendor Statement Reconciliations
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Tenant billing and cash receipts
  • Enter invoices / cut checks
  • Track Lien Waivers and Certificates of Insurance
  • Prepare 1099s/Rent Certificates
  • Send late notices
  • Banking Functions (Deposits/reconciliations)
  • Associate’s degree in Accounting; Bachelor’s preferred
  • 2-3 years’ experience in property management and accounting
  • General real estate background helpful
  • Experience with Yardi software a plus
  • Ability to create financial statements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a service-oriented background and mentality
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Commercial Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Verify, allocate and post details of business transactions
  • Summarize details in separate ledgers or computer files
  • Reconcile and balance accounts
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions
  • Oversee employee payroll
  • Compile and analyze financial data
  • Conduct weekly and ad hock analyses
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting or related field
  • 3+ years of overall accounting experience
  • Full cycle accounting experience
  • Financial statement preparation experience
  • Yardi/MRI experience
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Monthly reporting
  • Debits and credits
  • Cash flow statements
  • Associate degree in Accounting required; Bachelor preferred
  • A minimum of 3 years’ corporate staff accounting experience required
  • Familiarity with Excel
  • Real estate experience a plus
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct multiple engagements for multi-family projects in the Affordable Housing Industry, financed by USDA RD loans, HUD-insured mortgages, State Housing Development Agency program loans and equity funding utilizing federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits
  • Responsibilities include developing in-depth understanding of tax and auditing aspects of each client’s LIHTC-financed projects
  • Cost certifications
  • Tax planning
  • Tax research for US and multi-state issues
  • Communication directly with clients, their advisors, State Housing Agencies, and taxing authorities
  • Professional staff development, including review, supervision and training
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform a review, verifying accuracy and completeness of a portfolio of real estate property accounting reports prepared by property managers
  • Review balance sheet and income statement variance activity to ensure material entries have been accurately recorded
  • May perform a first level review of some properties, a single level or independent review of certain properties and a final review of other properties
  • Communicate the financial reporting requirements of the Principal Financial Group to joint venture partners and property managers
  • Communicate regularly (daily/weekly/monthly) with partners and property managers regarding property accounting issues and control/reporting requirements
  • Provide leadership and act as a resource/mentor to the Real Estate Accounting specialists and assist with their training
  • Review annual operating budgets prepared by property management companies for assigned portfolio of real estate properties
  • Review income statement and balance sheet accounts, verifying that capitalized items and accruals are accurately reflected
  • Review for appropriate inclusion of relevant GAAP items; depreciation and amortization, straight line rent and other
  • Assist with the preparation of three year operating and valuation forecasts
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required
  • Minimum of 3+ years of real estate experience or equivalent
  • Must have problem solving and analytical skills
  • Must have strong oral communication skills (on the phone and in person); and strong written communication and listening skills
  • Must be flexible, highly organized, and demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines
  • Must have the ability to work with limited supervision within a team environment
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Timely and accurate accounting, consolidation (using Yardi Voyager) and reporting for real estate investment structures in accordance with IFRS
  • Preparation of asset and fund level investment performance data
  • Supervision and oversight of accounting, administration and other services undertaken by third party accounting firms and property managers
  • Preparation and /or review of audited annual financial statements for real estate funds and investment structures
  • Liaison with external auditors, lawyers and tax advisors
  • Loan administration, including monitoring internal and external loans for real estate property companies, and maintenance of a dedicated treasury system
  • Cash management operations including creation and input of forecast data in cash management system and responsibility for cash positioning
  • Transaction support including set-up of investment structures in accordance with tax advise
  • Project assistance for new real estate fund launches
  • Technical accounting support
  • Ad-hoc projects and missions
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Full cycle accounting responsibility for a book of client business
  • Preparation of financial statements
  • Journal entries and reconciliations to accounts
  • Account analysis to determine variances month to month
  • Assist with taxes
  • Assist with budget process
  • Work with clients that have questions regarding the accounting of each facility
  • Special projects
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Commercial Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • A great work life balance
  • Low overtime
  • Great culture and stable department
  • Uptown location
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identify billing, A/R and A/P issues and resolve as appropriate
  • Forecast cash flow and prepare a periodic funding analysis regarding development of communities
  • Assist Controller and division leaders as needed
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable accounts payable/accounts receivable/general ledger systems and procedures, financial chart of accounts and corporate procedures
  • Technical knowledge of Real Estate transactions
  • Strong customer service background
  • Must be well organized, confidential, deadline oriented, and a self-starter
  • Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
  • Possess strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills
  • Knowledge of GAAP accounting required
  • Experience with CAM Reconciliations
  • Comfortable doing monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analyses
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite Skills,
  • Yardi
  • 2+ years of Accounting work experience
  • Experience in accounting for Real Estate Property Management
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completes and oversees advanced level accounting transactions in preparation of client financial statement packages
  • Creates and posts journal entries
  • Ensures that all expenses, receipts, owner's distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted
  • Generates and reviews financial packages for accuracy and comprehensive reporting
  • Prepares packages on a schedule to ensure timely delivery to the client and other management teams
  • Adheres to Client Accounting Policies and Procedures (CAPP) to ensure internal and external reporting requirements are consistently met
  • Reviews and audits funding and payment requests for accuracy, documentation and authorization in accordance with established operating procedures
  • Responds to and resolves issues and requests from management teams and clients regarding various accounting issues and reports, including Profit and Loss statements
  • Researches open accounting issues and recognizes potential issues and/or conflicts so corrective action can intercept and minimize issues
  • Creates or reviews complex property budgets and forecasting for assigned property portfolios
  • Participates in new property and client transitions, and client audit requests
  • Communicates requests for additional services from clients and the field to senior management and understands the scope of accounting services for the properties in portfolio
  • May oversee the completion of projects including independent preparation and review of CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations, purchase/sale proration, lease abstract analysis, property software setups, and opening/closing entry generations
  • Coordinates work with other team members within single point-of-contact (SPOC) guidelines
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensure that all expenses, receipts, owner's distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted
  • Generate and review financial packages for accuracy and comprehensive reporting
  • Prepare packages on a schedule to ensure timely delivery to the client and other management teams. Adhere to Real Estate Accounting Policies and Procedures (REAPP) to ensure internal and external reporting requirements are consistently met
  • Review and audit funding and payment requests for accuracy, documentation and authorization in accordance with established operating procedures
  • Respond to and resolve issues and requests from management teams and clients regarding various accounting issues and reports, including Profit and Loss statements
  • Research open accounting issues and recognizes potential issues and/or conflicts so corrective action can intercept and minimize issues
  • Participate in budgeting and forecasting for assigned property portfolio, new property and client transitions, and client audit requests
  • Assist in training team members on portfolio specific transitions
  • Coordinate work with other team members within single point-of-contact (SPOC) guidelines
  • No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. May provide informal assistance such as technical guidance and/or portfolio-specific training to co-workers
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Adv Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partnership/LLC financial management
  • Conducts extensive historical accounting forensics on existing and previous investments
  • Maintains and monitors capital account balances to ensure compliance with partnership agreements or operating agreements, including earned and cumulative unpaid preference, outstanding equity commitments and balance of net equity contributions (contributions and repayments)
  • Utilizes Yardi Investment Management system to calculate internal rate of return (IRR) and other performance measures at all entity levels
  • Utilizes the Enterprise treasury management system to initiate numerous wire transfers relative to contribution and distribution transactions authorized by Eagle’s investment managers
  • Partnership accounting
  • Performs variable interest entity (VIE) analyses on proposed and new investments and advises management on the likely GAAP accounting treatment of the contemplated ownership structures
  • Prepares audited financial statements for various investment entities and works closely with external accounting firms to successfully complete the engagements
  • Coordinates new investment entity and client setup functions within Financial Management
  • Remains current with key trends in the areas of investment and partnership accounting as well as GAAP real estate accounting
  • Produces a variety of miscellaneous financial and portfolio reports, upon request, for both internal and external customers
  • Utilizes appropriate accounting guidance to perform in-depth research on a variety of complex financial and reporting topics
  • Proven working knowledge of investment management accounting standards as well as advanced modeling experience is critical
  • Proven experience in investment fund accounting, preferably working for an investment management company or accounting firm in this capacity
  • Proven strong ability to review and analyze balance sheets, operating statements and other financial reports and information pertaining to investments in real estate
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear, focused and concise manner. Ability to successfully interpret and communicate business needs between internal groups and external vendors in a clear, focused and concise manner
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of staff and management
  • Advanced knowledge in MS Excel
  • Proficient in MS Word
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Senior Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Construction and permanent loan knowledge
  • Prepare cash flow analysis for capital assets
  • Annual Budget review and load into the system
  • Prepare forecast on development properties
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Real Estate Accountant Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with property management to produce, review and approve operating budgets for multiple University-owned real estate assets based on historical data and contractual agreements with third party vendors
  • Bookkeeping activities such as tenant invoices, receipts, reimbursable reconciliations, and reporting
  • Work with tenants to address payment discrepancies
  • Manage and approve departmental expenses in accordance with University policies
  • Review lease renewals and abstracts with University legal and leasing team members
  • Review monthly cash flows and income statements
  • Review reimbursable cost reports and reconciliations. Ensure that rental adjustments are performed in accordance with property lease agreements
  • Track cash account balances and debt portfolio
  • Synthesize property-level and portfolio-level financial summaries
  • Produce monthly statements, including cash flows, balance sheets, and income statements at the property level and portfolio level
  • Reconcile property expenses and calculate return on investment
  • Monitor and maintain property and department budgets, and make recommendations for reducing operating and building costs
  • Proficient with Excel spread sheets and Microsoft Word
  • Ability to understand or interpret market data, real estate tax calculations, budgeting and calculating rent increases based on CPI-U and other methodologies
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and the ability to implement internal controls
  • Comfortable with evolving role and responsibilities
  • Professional real estate accounting experience, with experience in an institutional or public entity
  • Familiarity with real estate industry terminology, leases, purchase contracts or property management is strongly preferred
  • Experience preparing standard reporting and accounting statements
  • Experience preparing non-standard, creative reports to address institution-specific finances and projects
  • Experience analyzing data and identifying trends or outliers
  • Experience managing or reviewing third party reporting
  • Proficient with Real Estate industry terminology, leases and purchase contracts or property management. Experience interpreting market data, real estate tax calculations, budgeting and calculating rent increases based on CPI-U
  • Professional licensing or certification and CPA, CMA, CFA preferred
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Preparation of monthly financial statements
  • Confirm details of business transactions,
  • Calculates tenant CAM, tax and insurance estimated monthly billing
  • Computes year-end reconciliations for tenant’s CAM, tax and insurance proration
  • Prepares annual work papers for designated properties for audit and tax purposes
  • Monthly preparation of cash forecasts for all assigned properties
  • Offers suggestions to the Director of Accounting for improving accounts receivable and general ledger processes and procedures to increase department productivity
  • Assists the Director of Accounting with financial analysis and projects as requested
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • 5 years minimum experience in Commercial Property Management and/or Real Estate development accounting
  • MRI system experience highly preferred
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare monthly journal entries
  • Maintain detailed general ledger
  • Process monthly expense accruals
  • Balance sheet review and analysis
  • Budget to actual analysis
  • Assist in budgeting, re-forecasting, CAM reconciliations etc
  • Responsible for various accounting projects as needed
  • 1+ years of accounting experience
  • QuickBooks preferred
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Create and maintain supporting schedules to the financial statements
  • Prepare and record monthly accrual, amortization, and depreciation entries
  • Prepare financial reporting packages including balance sheets and statements
  • Review invoices for proper coding
  • Prepare external reporting packages to lenders and partners
  • Review aged receivables
  • Review and correct monthly general ledger detail to maintain accuracy
  • Review accounts receivables and bill for reimbursement
  • Assist in the preparation of consolidated fund operating statements
  • Assist in the annual audit process
  • Bachelor’s degree; accounting preferred
  • Minimum of three years of experience
  • Public accounting experience a plus
  • Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Journal entry, general ledger and financial statement proficiency
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office with an above average knowledge of Excel
  • Experience with Timberline or Great Plains software a plus
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Commercial Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in the preparation of monthly financial statements
  • Confirm details of business transactions
  • Calculate tenant CAM, tax and insurance estimated monthly billing
  • Prepare annual work papers for designated properties for audit and tax purposes
  • Other ad hoc duties as assigned
  • 4+ years’ experience in Commercial Property Management and/or Real Estate development accounting
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Real Estate Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in the evaluation of existing policies and procedures
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of current and new Finance programs and initiatives; makes recommendations for enhancements and improvements
  • Provides financial and technical support to management
  • Gathers and analyzes financial data during the budget/forecast process
  • Generates ad hoc reporting and analysis as requested by management
  • Gathers and analyzes data reflected in the company's income statement ensuring it is stated properly and reflects accurate information
  • Communicates issues, project status and other applicable information to management
  • Completes special projects as assigned by management
  • Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while utilizing creative capabilities
  • Supports the organization's quality program(s)
  • Travels as required
  • Thorough knowledge of US accounting principles, procedures and relevant regulations
  • Thorough understanding of accounting standards and procedures for consolidation of entity financial statements
  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Leadership/management/motivational skills
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Good judgment and discretionary skills
  • Ability to plan, monitor, track and problem solve
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities