Senior Corporate Accountant (Real - Estate) 📍Location: Washington, DC Metro Area 🕒Full-time | Exempt | Hybrid
Overview:
A nationally recognized real estate and asset management firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its collaborative finance team. This role offers exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and general ledger management across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform month-end billing and revenue review
Prepare and monitor recurring and non-recurring journal entries
Maintain accurate general ledgers in accordance with GAAP
Assist with quarterly financial statement preparation and consolidation
Research and document unique accounting treatments
Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts
Develop spreadsheets for account analysis and journal entries
Create and distribute reports to senior management
Analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Support annual audits and compile audit schedules
Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and controls
Participate in special projects as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business software applications
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Cordia by Cherry Bekaert: Is a leading national recruiting and staffing firm that is part of the Advisory services of Cherry Bekaert. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area we focus on building strong relationships with employers and job seekers, like you, because we care about opening new doors to career opportunities and helping our clients grow. We offer Direct Hire and Temporary staffing solutions (with “best - in-class” Consultant Care programs), multi - project opportunities, health and retirement benefits, participation in company events, and more.