Staff Accountant

Stockbridge is a fully independent real estate investment firm. The Firm's portfolio is comprised of assets across the investment risk spectrum, including core, value-added and opportunistic strategies.

Under general direction, the corporate staff accountant provides support for day-to-day banking and liquidity needs; cash positioning for operational accounts; provides support for daily banking operations; handles electronic payment processing; performs bank account and assist in house system reconciliation.

• Prepare journal entries and make proper accruals in the general ledger on a monthly basis.
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of balance sheet and income statement accounts in an accurate and timely manner.
• Assist with preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Assist with preparation of financial statements/management reports for each business units and General Partnerships.
• Assist with the preparation of accurate and complete audit packages and provide timely, complete and accurate responses to external auditor’s questions or requests for information.
• Assist with research on variance analysis.
• Provide tax preparers with accounting information requested for income tax return preparation.
• Bring any accounting/auditing issues to the assistance controller’s attention.
• Communicate with other departments to clear receivables and payables from the books.
• Undertake other assigned duties from time-to-time.

• 2 years public or corporate accounting experience
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to work independently and proactively
• Capable of multi-tasking
• Ability to prioritize deadlines
• Should possess a strong team-oriented work ethic and energy