Newport Beach, CA
Salary Estimate: Confidential
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Place: Office
Experience Required: 2+ to 5 years
Education Required: 4 Year College
Job Description
Position: Senior Accountant
Summary:
Alere Property Group (“Alere”) is a full-service real estate investment and development company focused on acquisitions, development and asset management of industrial properties in the Inland Empire, Los Angeles, South Bay and surrounding areas. Alere has a strategic long-term hold philosophy and target investment opportunities that will bring us the highest value and returns. Alere currently owns and manages approximately 30 million square feet across 170 properties and is backed by a large institutional investor enabling us to be well positioned to grow our additional portfolio.
Opportunity:
Alere seeks a highly motivated self-starter to join an established and ever growing dynamic real estate investment company. This unique opportunity performs various accounting functions for our corporate entity and reports to the Controller. This person will have the opportunity to master the accounting aspect for Alere and the properties as well as being exposed to the leasing, acquisitions and the development processes. This is a high-exposure roll within an organization that is uniquely positioned to succeed in today’s commercial real estate environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in drafting monthly, quarterly and annual external financial statements as well as supplementary schedules
- Assist in the preparation of monthly internal reports
- Lender covenant reporting
- Master the controls and maintenance over the MRI accounting system, become a power user
- Perform corporate monthly journal entries
- Perform month end GL and bank reconciliations
- Assist with the year-end audit and financials
- Report and communicate with 3rd party lenders and vendors
- Review of monthly property reports received from our 3rd party property management group
- Assist in preparation of the annual corporate G&A budget
- Meets the highest levels of professionalism and confidentiality of sensitive information
- Work with other departments on an on-going basis to learn the business as a whole
Qualifications/Requirements:
Education:
- Four-year college degree in accounting/finance or other related area
- CPA is highly preferred
Knowledge and Experience:
- The highest level of integrity & professionalism and an “ownership” mentality
- 3-5 years of experience in public/private mix in accounting in private equity and/or real estate
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Demonstrated excellence in time management and ability to prioritize multiple deliverables and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with investment fund/real estate accounting and fair value reporting preferred; exposure to MRI accounting system a plus
- Demonstrated excellence in time management and the ability to prioritize multiple deliverables to meet established deadlines
- Able to address work in a flexible way and remain open to direction from supervisors
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- Exceptional Excel skills required
- MRI experience is a plus
- Argus knowledge is a plus, but not required
This position is based in Newport Beach, CA and is in office full-time. Title and pay will be commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive compensation package including flexible time-off, medical/dental, and 401K.
Alere is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on genetic characteristics or information, race, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, religion, marital status, partnership status, age, national origin or ancestry, alienage, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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