Senior Accountant/Controller - The Quest Organization

Senior Accountant / Controller

Responsibilities:

• Analyze cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business operations.
• Prepare financial statements, financial reports, and special analyses.
• Prepare property and project budgets.
• Manage cash balances in bank accounts.
• Manage bank covenant and lender reporting.
• Manage property accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable.
• Manage construction accounting for work performed on investments.
• Establish and maintain appropriate internal control safeguards and best practices.
• Develop and implement finance, accounting, billing, and auditing procedures.
• Develop and/or support the implementation of strategic business and/or operational plans, projects, programs, and systems.
• Facilitate disbursement and expenditures.
• Oversee and respond to audit requests from outside auditors and/or governmental agencies.
• Prepare billings.
• Prepare draw requests.
• Manage and oversee network file storage.
• Perform financial modeling and analyses to evaluate potential investment and development opportunities.
• Establish financing, lines of credit and/or sources of capital as required for projects, investments and company operations.
• Develop and maintain equity relationships.
• Price and manage insurance policies.
• Deal sourcing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 10+ years of accounting experience. Experience with commercial real estate accounting is preferred.
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
• Knowledge of state and federal financial regulations.
• Knowledge of contracting and negotiating.
• Must be able to read, analyze and interpret and prepare financial data, contracts, financial reports, financial spreadsheets and related documents.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel
• Experience with Yardi software preferred.
• Ability to multi-task, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and remain organized.