Corporate Accountant (Public Accounting experience required)

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Accountant (Public Accounting experience required)

A company in Rockville is looking for a Corporate Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of public accounting experience and is detail oriented, analytical, extremely organized, proficient in excel, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines while successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously. This is a permanent role with a salary ranging from $75-85k, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing debt balances and interest expense, including reconciling prepaid interest, accrued interest, and debt issue costs on a monthly and quarterly basis.
• Prepares quarterly distribution calculations
• Prepares corporate quarterly and annual debt covenant calculations
• Assists with SEC reporting including financial statement and footnote preparation and XBRL tagging and review.
• Prepares various analyses for internal financial reporting.
• Performs account reconciliations for various accounts
• Record equity transactions including stock issuance and dividends payable
• Responsible for communication and coordination of restricted stock vesting and option exercises with legal, payroll, transfer agent, employee and/or broker.
• Accumulates and analyzes G&A expense accruals
• Reviews operating leases for any amendments to term or payment amounts, calculates amortization
• Performs various other G&A duties, such as prepaid expense tracking, department coding reclasses

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred
• 1 -5 years corporate and/or public accounting experience; commercial real estate experience preferred but not required
• Solid understanding of financial statements
• Able to read and understand technical forms and financial reports
• Able to demonstrate high intermediate Excel skills; experience with JDE and Workiva a plus
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with a history of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships in a team environment