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Job Description
Accountant, Staff | Beacon Communities LLC
The Tone:
This is a hybrid position at Beacon Communities LLC, located in either Boston, MA or Pittsburgh, PA, requiring three days in the office. Beacon Communities is a privately-owned real estate firm dedicated to developing, acquiring, investing in, and managing a diverse portfolio of multifamily housing properties. This role is crucial for ensuring the daily accounting functions for corporate entities are managed effectively and contributes significantly to the timely and accurate financial reporting during the month-end close process.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid – Boston, MA or Pittsburgh, PA
• Pay: $60000–$64000 yearly
• Team: Works under the direction of the Corporate Controller and Lead Corporate Accountant.
• Mission: Ensures timely and accurate financial reporting by managing daily accounting tasks and assisting with month-end close.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Yardi
What You’ll Actually Do
• Bank Reconciliations: Oversee all aspects of the monthly corporate bank reconciliation process, making necessary adjustments in a timely manner.
• Month-End Close: Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, accruals, and detailed general ledger review for proper coding.
• Receivables Reporting: Prepare monthly management company receivables reporting, regularly reviewing and following up on outstanding items.
• Inter-Company Processes: Process inter-company billings and complete accurate inter-company reconciliations.
• Tax Preparation: Prepare monthly and annual Sales and Use Tax Returns.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Experience: Some general ledger and month-end close experience preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency using Microsoft Excel and Word, detail-oriented with proven organizational skills, ability to consistently meet deadlines.
• Bonus: Yardi software experience, desire to learn and move up within the organization.