Construction Project Accountant needed for Luxury Residential Real Estate Condominium Developer
New York, NY
Our client, a Luxury Residential New York Real Estate Condominium developer, is searching for a highly intelligent, motivated, and detail oriented experienced Construction Project Accountant to join their Accounting Team in New York City
The Luxury Residential Construction Project Accountant must have the following qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is desired.
- 3-5 years’ experience in recent accountant level position in Real Estate
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Skilled time management and prioritization skills
- Professional communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, ability to facilitate and manage relationships
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent writing and grammar skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Timberline. Yardi and other real estate accounting software experience preferred.
- Standard practices of A1A payment documents especially G702 / G703 requisition and lien waivers.
The Luxury Residential Construction Project Accountant will have the following roles and responsibilities to:
- The applicant will be responsible for processing, tracking, and coordinating monthly payments for all construction managers and subcontractors on ground-up New York City development construction projects as well as existing multifamily holdings
- Responsible for the processing, reviewing, coding, tracking, and general ledger posting of construction draws for multiple projects
- The applicant will be responsible for preparing and compiling full draw applications to lenders in AIA formats on a monthly basis
- The applicant will review and enhance the existing system of controls and financial reporting for development and construction projects
- Interact with internal and external customers, other accounting team members, asset managers, property managers, construction project managers, and all necessary departments to ensure prompt resolution of issues and achieve maximum efficiency of operations
The company offers an excellent salary and benefits package. This is a full time, permaneny position. Salary $100K-$130K Annually
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