Real Estate Accounting – Regulatory Reporting Analyst II recruitment
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- Preparation and filing of financial statements for external reporting with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Reports include Forms 10Q and 10K among others, on a quarterly and annual basis.
- Prepares internal financial reports for management and executive management.
- Maintains current knowledge and familiarity with published accounting principles, practices and procedures and ensures compliance with SOX requirements.
- Preparation of internal financial analysis, variation analysis, and financial statement footnote generation.
- Interaction and assistance with internal and external auditors.
- Ensures monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements are completed accurately and timely in accordance with regulations and/or internal guidelines.
- Preparation of information prepared for external and internal audits.
- Adheres to policies in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as well as the financial reporting and disclosure guidelines of regulatory agencies.
- Prepares, examines, and analyzes accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to internal, GAAP, and SEC procedural standards.
- Prepares financial reports prepared for management, executive management and the SEC. Prepares analytical review schedules and variance analysis.
- Continually evaluates and improves processes to enhance systems, reports and analysis to provide efficiencies, cost savings and provide added value to the organization.
- Regularly interacts with management, peers inside and outside of ones department, and internal and external auditors.
- Recommend and implement changes to methods of performing work.
- Provide input to policy to manage risk and exposure to the organization.
- Organizes, orchestrates, and monitors complex sets of activities over extended periods of time.
Experience, Degrees Certifications:
§ 1-4+ years of public accounting experience or corporate accounting experience in an SEC reporting role. Experience in the real estate industry highly desirable.
§ Knowledge of GAAP as well as SOX and SEC reporting requirements is required.
§ Proficiency in Excel
§ Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
§ Certified Public Accountant certificate preferred.