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Staff Accountant

Company: UHI
Location: New York
Posted on: March 4, 2025

Job Description:

Who We AreWe are a premier commercial real estate company situated in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional service to our tenants and maintaining a dynamic business environment.Who You AreA NYC Owner and operator of commercial properties is looking for a Staff Accountant with automated Accounts Payable and real estate experience.What You'll Do

  • Process accounts payable invoices utilizing Avid accounts payable software.
  • Review vendor invoice information (including consistency of coding) for accuracy and make necessary revisions.
  • Review invoices and match charges to work orders, packing slips, and proposals.
  • Review any invoices pending processing and resolve issues that prevent further approvals.
  • Track invoices to Avid Invoicing for vendors that have not sent their invoices to Avid directly.
  • Obtain and document explanations of any questionable invoice descriptions to assure that the invoice is coded to the appropriate general ledger account.
  • Distribute invoices to the proper workflow to start the approval process.
  • Track invoices through the approval process and encourage timely response.
  • Mail payments to vendors when necessary.
  • Filing of paid invoices and other documentation as needed.
  • Maintain filing system process to keep track of files in our storage rooms.
  • Answer vendor inquiries and analyze vendor accounts.
  • Maintain existing excel schedules.
  • Assist in the closing process including preparing journal entries, account analysis, and other financial schedules.
  • Prepare annual form 1099 and 1098 filings for review.
  • Prepare journal entries as needed and maintain filing.
  • Summarize investment income from K-1 and 1099 forms and maintain electronic files.
  • Prepare excel schedules as needed and work on special projects.
  • Provide support for front desk receptionist duties and other administrative matters.What You BringKnowledge and Competencies:Knowledge: Accounting principles, Accounting Software (Avid and MRI preferred), skilled in Excel with the ability to create complex spreadsheets to track, analyze, and audit data.Competencies: Professionalism, analytical thinker, written and verbal communication, detail-oriented, collaborative, drive for results with the ability to exercise good judgment and follow instructions without excessive supervision.Key Performance Indicators:
    • Consistent, timely, and accurate payment of all vendors, including the avoidance of duplicative vendor payments.
    • Consistent, timely, and accurate preparation of utility log excel schedules.
    • Availability to work on special projects while keeping up with core job responsibilities.Education:Preferred: B.S. or Associates degree in Accounting.Experience:Required: 5+ years accounts payable and general accounting experience with real estate industry exposure preferred.Certifications & Licenses:None required.Physical Requirements/Environment/Working Conditions:Requires extended periods of sitting, typing, and reviewing information on a computer screen. Additionally, extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, and some lifting in connection with filing is required.Job Type: Full-timeWhat We Offer
      • Compensation commensurate with experience.
      • Salary - $60k - $70k
      • Benefits:
        • 401(k) with matching
        • Health insurance
        • Paid time off
        • Flexible spending account
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Keywords: UHI, New York , Staff Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , New York, New York

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