Accounting Specialist

ELEMENT2 GROUP
  • East Providence, RI
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1 day ago

Job Description

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with general ledgers, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and planning. Experience within the real estate industry is highly preferred. Main Responsibilities
  • Maintain and update the General Ledger, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Assist with preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Prepare financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for management review.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity and assist with resolving discrepancies.
  • Review financial data for accuracy, identify variances, and assist with explaining significant changes.
  • Assist with cash flow planning and tracking.
  • Maintain organized financial records and documentation.
  • Support the accounting team with month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Assist with property-level financial reporting and analysis, where applicable.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and external accounting professionals as needed.
  • Provide general administrative and financial support to management.
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial and business information.
Qualifications
  • 20+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or financial administration.
  • Strong understanding of General Ledger accounting and account reconciliations.
  • Experience preparing or supporting financial reports and financial statements.
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, planning, or financial analysis.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial/accounting systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to identify discrepancies and independently research and resolve issues.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Real estate accounting or property management experience strongly preferred.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.
Preferred Experience
  • Real estate or property accounting
  • Property-level financial reporting
  • General Ledger management
  • Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Month-end close
  • Accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Experience working with accounting/ERP software

Numbers & Facts

LocationEast Providence, RI

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
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  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Credit Cardsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Administrationunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Financial Supportunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • Financial Transactionsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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