Hiring | Real Estate Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager

Our client is a top real estate developer in China and has a subsidiary listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange and has developed nearly 100 projects throughout China aggregating over 320 million square feet.

Our client is looking for the right candidate to join their New York team as an accounting manager. As an accounting professional, you will participate in the development and construction of a high-end residential project in Midtown NYC. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights about real estate development and construction in New York City and develop related professional skills with an opportunity to grow within a reputable international developer with a long-term mandate to invest in the U.S. market.

Real Estate Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager

Locations: New York, NY

Job Description Summary          

The Real Estate senior accountant will assist senior staff in various facets of the real estate development and construction process, for example:

• This position will be focused on accounting for both corporate and construction/development and will allow you to have a broad set of responsibilities rather than being too narrowly focused on one specific area

• Supporting all month-end, general ledger and financial reporting (corporate and property-level) activities

• Updating financial models with assumptions from management for annual budgets, and performing analysis on variances

• Coordinate with owner’s representative to review contracts and POs, and prepare schedules for insurance renewals and audits

• Contribute to annual audit and tax return preparation process, providing information to outside tax accountants

• Various ad-hoc projects and requests for business leaders and stakeholders

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field. A Master’s degree or CPA highly preferred

• 3+ years of accounting experience in construction or real estate development

• Working knowledge of CapEx, construction cost and development accounting preferred

• Strong MS office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Bilingual in Mandarin Preferred

Full-time employment opportunities available post-internship.

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse team rooted in a culture of mutual respect. Our client knows that their differences make them stronger as an organization and they embrace equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

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