Senior Associate- Client Accounting Services, Real Estate

Senior Associate - Client Accounting Services, Real Estate at Baker Tilly US

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm that provides clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards.

Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients.

Are you ready for a new accounting challenge? Do you want to use your experience from public or private accounting in a new way? Join Baker Tilly (BT) as a Senior Property Accountant with our growing outsourced Client Accounting Services practice! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor in property accounting services to multiple clients across the country.

As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT offers upward career trajectory, flexibility, and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership.

• You are looking for your next challenge, crave variety where no day is the same and feel your skills and experience can be better utilized.
• You are comfortable using technology and would enjoy helping businesses become more automated through cloud based accounting solutions.
• You are looking to be part of a fast growing, innovative practice where your hard work and creativity can help us continue to build, improve and advance.
• You like a corporate accounting department schedule and environment, but also crave the investment in technology and training that an innovative CPA firm provides to accountants.

• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting package for each assigned property.
• Maintain accounting records for ownership entities holding real estate assets.
• Monitor compliance of certain ownership, debt and other agreements.
• Prepare annualized income and expense projections each month to assist Property Management and client in cash flow management and determining when investor approvals are required.
• Prepare and analyze periodic excess net cash flow distribution calculations.
• Prepare journal entries related to significant transactions such as acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.
• Prepare data to support the annual financial statement audit and preparation of tax returns.
• Assist in preparation and review of annual budget.
• Work alongside Property Management to prepare tenant reconciliation settlements in accordance with stipulated lease terms including operating expenses, real estate taxes and utilities.
• Input and setup all new leases and lease renewals in property management software.
• Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring and participate in firm wide learning and development programs.
• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients.
• Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.
• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Three or more years of experience in commercial real estate or public accounting (with exposure to commercial real estate).
• Development/Construction accounting background is preferred.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Office software/Excel.
• Experience with MRI or Yardi preferred.
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S., without sponsorship, highly preferred.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-tim…