Staff Accountant

Fort Lee, NJ

Kforce's client, a growing real estate company is seeking a Staff Accountant in Fort Lee, NJ. This role will be 4 days in the office and 1 day remote. This company offers opportunities for advancement, excellent benefits and a good work life balance. Responsibilities:

  • Maintain proper accounting records for the assigned properties
  • Prepare financial statements and footnote disclosures
  • Monitor AR and AP aging, unapplied cash, bad debt allowance, debt service ratio, cash flows and cash positions, etc.
  • Work closely with the field team to timely resolve receivable and payable issues
  • Review commercial lease charges, perform CAM reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly centralized journal entries and supporting schedules for the assigned accounts
  • Review bank reconciliations and timely resolve bank reconciling items
  • Maintain and reconcile all general ledger activities for properties in the assigned portfolio
  • Prepare monthly closing work paper packages independently including variance explanations
  • Investigate and resolve issues through communication with operations, finance teams and outside parties
  • Prepare monthly reports as needed, such as investor and lender
  • Review tax returns prepared by CPAs as needed
  • Complete ad hoc financial projects as required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 2 plus years of general accounting experience or public accounting; Must have accrual basis accounting with balance sheet account reconciliations, balance sheet support review, month end close, assisting in preparing financial statements is a plus
  • Proficiency in Excel required; Salesforce and Yardi software experience a plus
  • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple high priority projects
  • Strong work ethic focused on meeting deadlines

Posted 2026-08-07

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