Development Accountant Overview • The Development Accountant role offers a dynamic opportunity to manage accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting for development entities in a hybrid work environment. • Collaborate with project accountants and development teams to ensure accurate financial data and timely reporting. • Utilize Yardi accounting software and PM Web systems to streamline processes and maintain compliance. • Engage with internal and external auditors, preparing schedules and supporting audits effectively. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, including income, balance sheet, and cash flow reports. • Work within a supportive environment with good hours and solid benefits, fostering professional growth. • Enhance your skills in US GAAP and accounting principles while interacting with joint venture partners. • Participate in transaction closing processes, ensuring accuracy in financial settlements and calculations. Development Accountant Key Responsibilities & Duties • Prepare and input monthly journal entries into Yardi general ledger system for accurate financial tracking. • Assist in coding invoices to ensure expenditures align with general ledger accounts. • Process funding and draw requests for projects, ensuring timely vendor payments. • Track costs against approved budgets, maintaining financial accuracy and compliance. • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and resolve reconciling items promptly. • Collaborate with auditors to support annual and interim audits, providing necessary schedules. • Reconcile costs on Development Project Cost System to general ledger for consistency. • Interact with joint venture partners to ensure proper accounting principles are followed. • Perform analytical and accounting studies as assigned to support organizational goals. Development Accountant Job Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required. • 0-2 years of accounting experience; public accounting experience preferred. • Proficiency in US GAAP and familiarity with Yardi accounting software preferred. • Strong computer literacy, including Excel and Word, is essential. • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or in process is advantageous. • Ability to analyze and present financial data effectively in written and verbal formats. • Experience with construction cost audits and reconciliation processes is beneficial. • Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams. • Commitment to professional development and enhancing accounting expertise.