Staff Accountant Jobs in New Jersey Community Capital New Brunswick, NJ

The Bookkeeper is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate accounting records for real estate operating properties, analyzing the information presented in financial statements, and supporting the reporting process. The Bookkeeper will support the month-end closing process, cash flow, full cycle of accounts payable and accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, journal entries, financial statements, and audits.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely and accurate accounting, invoicing, loan draws, and supporting schedules for properties.
• Prepare annual projections and detailed budgets of property performance.
• Manage real estate tax records via Yardi and create and file quarterly payments.
• Prepare subcontractor 1099's, and any other IRS year-end requirement.
• Maintain books and records for properties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.
• Assist with monthly accounting close and annual year-end processes assigned.
  
  

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business-related field preferred.
• 5+years of property accounting experience; quality experience with the month-end closing process, cash reconciliations, journal entries, and financial audit support preferred; experience with federal grant compliance is a plus.
• Proven knowledge of general ledger, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and in Yardi Breeze or other property management software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills.
• Detail-oriented and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments efficiently and work in a dynamic deadline-driven environment.
  
  

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance