Portfolio Accountant - Tandym

A recognized real estate firm in New York City is currently seeking an experienced Accountant to join their staff as a Portfolio Accountant.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the ongoing accounting and investor reporting functions of the investment funds (the "Funds")
• Perform the monthly, quarterly and annual closings of the Fund accounting records
• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of the fund audited annual reports and federal, state and local tax returns
• Analyze tax returns, cost certifications and monthly and annual reports of investment entities to ensure that tax benefits and earnings are maximized
• Coordinate and lead discussions to resolve Fund and property partnership accounting matters
• Prepare quarterly reports delivered to investors and lenders
• Assist in updating the financial projections of the Funds
• Assist in the resolution of tax matters and disputes with federal, state and local tax agencies through research of applicable guidance
• Assist in maximizing financial returns by ensuring strategies are in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the Internal Revenue Code
• Coordinate capital calls to investors and related capital contributions to property partnerships.
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 1+ year of Public Accounting and/or Private Industry experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Experience in a Property Management and/or Real Estate setting
• Microsoft Excel proficient
• Solid analytical, mathematical, and research skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• CPA or parts passed
• Previous experience as a Property Accountant