Senior Accounting Professional

Wick Companies is a diversified real estate development, brokerage and property management company. Wick's portfolio consists of office, retail, industrial and multifamily properties in New Jersey. Our tenants consist of everyone from mom-and-pops up to Fortune 100 companies. Wick handles all aspects of the real estate life cycle in-house: acquisitions, financings, approvals, construction/development, brokerage, leasing and property management. We are a busy office with a large presence in Middlesex County. Wick has been a family-owned business for more than 70 years. Wick has had and continue to have many long-term loyal employees, some of whom have been with them for over 30 years.

Due to the nature of the company, we will only consider candidates who live within 40 minutes of Woodbridge, NJ. Candidate will work out of our corporate headquarters in Woodbridge, NJ. Our offices are newly renovated with a sophisticated and professional setting. We are across the street from the Woodbridge Center Mall, along with easy access to Wegman's.

Assistant Controller Responsibilities:

• Ability to supervise and review the work of staff accountants
• Review lease compliance
• Prepare CAM, Tax billings and Operating Escalations
• Maintain books and records for properties in accordance with the company's policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with the company's internal controls
• Prepare year end work papers for the tax accountants
• Reconcile bank statements
• Record activity at the property level via journal entries
• Deal with cash management, distributions, etc.
• Project Cost Accounting
• Responsible for General Ledger including reconciliations and recognition of issues
• Prepare periodic financial Reports
• Perform all other duties and special projects assigned

Assistant Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field in conjunction with accounting experience
• 5 years of commercial real estate accounting experience or comparable public accounting experience.
• High degree of proficiency with Excel
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, determine priorities and move projects forward without direct supervision
• Well versed in *Yardi Voyager*
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Where are you commuting from? (Town/City or zip code)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• commercial real estate accounting experience or equivalent: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person