Staff Accountant I

Summary:
The Staff Accountant I is an entry-level accounting position supporting the financial operations of the Property Management division at JRE Capital. This position is responsible for managing accounts receivable, assisting with financial reporting, supporting annual reconciliation processes, and performing other general accounting tasks as assigned. The Staff Accountant I reports directly to the Chief Operations Officer and does not hold supervisory responsibilities 

Essential Functions:
The Staff Accountant I will perform the daily and recurring financial transactions, support the finance team in meeting reporting deadlines, ensure the maintenance of an accurate system of accounting records, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). 

Education Qualifications:
Minimum:      Bachelor’s degree* in Business, Finance, or Accounting or related field 

*4+ years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of a 4-year degree

Experience Qualifications:

Minimum:      1+ years of accounting experience (internship experience acceptable)

Preferred:      Exposure to real estate or property management accounting
                           

Work Environment: 

This position works in an office setting during normal business hours (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
 

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods, stand, walk, use hands and arms, talk, hear, and view a computer monitor for extended periods. Lifting up to 20+lbs occurs occasionally.