Junior Staff Accountant

Company: Golden Bear Equities LLC
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Junior Staff Accountant - Hybrid Generous Compensation Benefits & Growth Potential Main Requirements: 1- 2 years proven experience in Construction or Real Estate investment accounting Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field Proficient with Excel and QuickBooks Golden Bear Equities, LLC, a fast-growing multifamily real estate investment firm in Newport Beach, CA is looking for a Junior Staff Accountant with demonstrated real estate accounting experience to manage accounting & reporting functions. Our ideal candidate is a proven accounting individual who gets along well with their team, is strong with QuickBooks, is advanced with Excel, and has an impeccable eye for details. The Junior Staff Accountant will assist with accounting for Capital Expenditures such as unit renovations, deferred maintenance, and capital improvements across multiple properties in the portfolio. The Staff Accountant will report to the senior staff accountant and collaborate with our internal asset management team and our third-party CPA firm to provide accurate and actionable financial reporting that will help drive the business forward. This is a full-time, hybrid position that will best suit an entrepreneurial, growth-oriented mindset. The Junior Staff Accountant is responsible for accounting operations of the Company, among them: Complete monthly reconciliations, such as bank reconciliations, investor distribution reconciliations, prepaid expense reconciliations, and ad-hoc reconciliations Assist with the month-end close process by reviewing property-level financials and preparing adjusting journal entries as necessary Manage the lender draw request process for Capital Expenditures Accounts receivable and accounts payable management Assist with managing accounts receivable and accounts payable Accurately time and apply the proper revenue recognition rules Implementing and maintaining accounting procedures, accounting software and operations, making the necessary recommendations and, accordingly, modifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP As our ideal Candidate, you will: Have a minimum of a bachelor---s degree in accounting and finance, business administration, math, economics, or a related field Have a minimum of 1-2 years in construction or real estate investment accounting Demonstrate proficiency working in QuickBooks Be an expert at MS Excel, able to produce accurate financial analysis and run analytics on potential acquisitions Be a self-starter and self-motivated, able to ask the right questions to get the information you need Possess a high emotional EQ and have the flexibility to work in a dynamic, start-up-like environment, capable to scale to need and pivot quickly If you think you have what it takes to take on this role, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your proven real estate investment accounting experience.

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