Role: Bookkeeper
Sector: Real Estate Investment
Company Overview: Accruity is a rapidly growing, Pittsburgh-based accounting firm dedicated to providing top-tier accounting services to the real estate investing industry. Founded with a commitment to bring accuracy, clarity, and strategic financial insights, Accruity has established itself as a trusted advisor to its clients, delivering custom, cutting-edge financial solutions that drive profitability and success. Our growth trajectory is promising, and we would love to have the right candidate join our growing team!
Basic Function: We’re seeking an experienced bookkeeper with extensive knowledge of Quickbooks to add to our Accounting Team. This role provides an opportunity to grow your network, gain significant exposure to virtually all aspects of the real estate investing industry, and drive value to the back-office operations of our clients. The Head of Bookkeeping will support the successful preparation and delivery of monthly financial statements to our clients. They will work alongside our Controllers and our Clients to ensure timely and accurate accounting and month-end close processes.
Responsibilities:
- Record and reconcile all cash and credit card transactions for clients, in compliance with internal quality standards
- Manage bank feeds and ensure the information in financial records matches with the bank and income statements of a business.
- Liaison with Client to resolve questions and improve processes.
- Record various journal entries throughout the month across various clients, including payroll, debt, and shared services allocations.
- Record journal entries for property acquisitions, refinances and dispositions.
- Preparation of various custom recurring client reporting and analysis.
- Preparation and delivery of monthly reporting packages to Engagement Controllers.
- Oversight of Client’s accounting software instance in compliance with Firm standards, including Chart of Account management and Custom Report management.
Working Conditions: Primarily remote environment. Periodic weekend and evening work may be required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Technical Accounting: Strong understanding of Quickbooks Online. Strong financial acumen is highly desired. Additional experience in AppFolio is highly valued.
- Ability to meet deadlines: This role will be a crucial piece to ensuring that we meet our month-end close deadlines and deliver on our services in the timeline promised to our clients.
- Communication Skills: This role will occasionally be client facing, whether by email, phone or video conference. Ideal candidate is able to professionally communicate with our Clients as required.
- Drive: We are looking for a self-starter to play an active role in the enhancement and evolve our systems, process and most importantly, our client deliverables.
- Excel skills: Strong Excel skills are necessary. Ability to perform analysis and reconciliations efficiently and in a repeatable way is crucial.
- Real Estate knowledge: An understanding of the real estate industry, including market trends, property valuations, investment strategies, property management and construction, real estate financing is helpful.
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience. We are a fast-growing company looking for a long-term individual with an entrepreneurial mindset and passion to help further stabilize and grow our company. This person will be a key member of our team and have the ability, passion, and strong desire to implement positive change and growth across the organization, while also having growth and career development opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Experience level:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 5 years (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote