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Robert Half has partnered with a real estate investment firm on and Accounting Specialist role. In this positions you will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day accounting operations of the firm. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with some accounting experience to gain hands-on experience in the exciting real estate investment industry. You will work alongside a supportive team and gain on-the-job training to refine your skills and build your expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record and process financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Reconcile bank statements and periodically audit transaction records for accuracy.
- Support the processing of client billing and vendor payments in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records in the accounting system.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Aid in budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.
- Perform other clerical accounting tasks and assist in special projects as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Yardi, or similar programs) is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in working with numerical data.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Self-starter with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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