Accountant Job Description

This is a hybrid position, based in New York City and reports directly to the Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities:

Support our Accounting Manager across day-to-day lease accounting operations
Reconcile lease-related accounts, including AP and landlord balances—critical work that ensures accuracy across our financials
Record journal entries in line with ASC 842 and maintain lease schedules in Visual Lease and NetSuite
Track and process updates to leases and amendments, ensuring data integrity and timely reporting
Review and respond to landlord communications, manage the lease inbox, and ensure rent statements are processed accurately and on time
Work cross-functionally with AP, Legal, and Real Estate teams to support a growing and complex lease portfolio
Assist with documentation, process improvement efforts, and team training materials
Support the monthly close and contribute to annual audit prep
Pitch in on any ad hoc accounting tasks as needed

Qualifications:

You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
You bring 1–3 years of experience in an accounting-related role; exposure to lease accounting (ASC 840/842) is a plus
You're detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn
You're a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves solving problems
You're excited about the idea of building and streamlining processes that drive more accurate and timely financial reporting
You're tech-savvy—familiarity with NetSuite, Visual Lease, or other ERP systems is a plus
You're collaborative, communicative, and easy to work with—our team values warm

Skills required for Accountant

Benefits offered

Additional Information

Job Type:	Non IT Job
Work Authorization:	Valid Work Visa
Employment:	Full Time, Hybrid
Functional Area:	Accounting
Company Address:	250 W 34th St. 3rd floor, New York, NY 10119, United States
Job Location:	New York, NY
Gender:	Any
Qualification:	Graduate
Industry:	Hospitality / Airlines / Travel / Tourism
Company Type:	Recruiter
Language:	English

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1. Can I become an accountant without CPA?
No, you cannot become an accountant without CPA
2. Which is better CMA or CPA?
CPA deals with public accounting but CMA deals with industry, but the most sought is CPA over CMA
3. How do I become an accountant in New York?
To become an accountant one has to complete bachelor’s degree in accounting and then pass all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam.
4. How credits do you need for becoming a CPA in NY?
You will need 150 semester hours of academic credit from an accredited institution for your license, in CPA exam you have to clear all four parts with a minimum score of 75.
5. What is the average salary of a CPA in New York?
The average salary for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in New York, NY is between $84,984 and $557,827.