Project Accountant - Avison Young

Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. We’ve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization.

At Avison Young, we are committed to providing a comprehensive suite of commercial real estate services to our clients while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture for our employees. Our collaborative approach and emphasis on personal and professional growth create an environment where individuals can thrive. Real estate can have a significant positive impact on people’s lives – and we’re in the business of making spaces and places work better for people. Our purpose is to create real economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people.

If you're looking for career opportunities where you can excel and contribute to a strong company culture, we want to hear from you. Join our highly motivated team and take pride in your work as we create a better future together.

Our Project Management Service Line is currently seeking an experienced Accountant. This position will be based out of our Morristown, NJ office. 

• Provide support to the Accounting Managers as directed by the Controller
• Record and reconcile financial information
• Review and post accounts payables and accounts receivables batches
• Reconcile bank statements
• Process monthly journal entries at the direction of the Accounting Managers
• Assist in reviewing general ledger for accuracy prior to month-end close
• Assist with the production of monthly reporting packages for clients
• Assist with the budget process
• Assist management with special projects when requested
• And, of course, other duties as assigned

• University degree or college diploma in an accounting related field of study
• Can work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment and cope with changing priorities
• Good communication skills verbal and written with the ability to collaborate and build relationships
• Solid understanding of accounting principals and practices
• Highly proficient in Microsoft office with an emphasis on Excel
• Good overall computer skills
• Detailed oriented and strong organizational skills
• Self motivated with a positive attitude
• Yardi Voyager and Kardin experience is an asset

Our Equal Opportunity Commitment

Avison Young is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity within our workforce. Our non-discrimination policy ensures that all individuals are treated equally, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that values accessibility and fair recruitment practices for all employees. We hope you will join us in committing to create a workplace that is fair, equitable, and welcoming to all.