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Development Accountant

Rochester, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1000+University+Ave+Rochester+NY+USA+14607-1239) • Development

Job Type

Full-time

Description

DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTANT – New Opportunity: Rochester, NY

As a Development Accountant at Conifer Realty, you will:Maintain the general ledger for multiple development projects involved in rehab/new construction and close out phases. The Development Accountant will be responsible for compiling the project costs and submission of funding requests to the project’s lender and/or agency for reimbursement. All aspects of accounting for Conifer Construction jobs will be maintained by this position. Various reporting and projections will also be a function of the Development Accountant.

Responsibilities will include but arenotlimited to:

+ Coordinate and compile draw requests from various funding sources for development projects monthly.

+ Follow up with agencies and/or lenders for timely receipt of funding requests.

+ Review & approve the project’s payables once funding has been received for weekly check runs. Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations and job cost reports.

+ Prepare monthly sources & uses reports for development projects.

+ Prepare timing projections of equity installments & development fee payments to assist in cash flow projections.

+ Responsible for all accounting and reporting related to Conifer Construction.

+ Prepare and coordinate 10% test reports.

+ Interact with project director on draw requests and proper understanding of key components of project and presentation of project’s sources & uses.

+ Communicate effectively with the loan draw administrators to ensure requests are received, processed and disbursed in a timely manner.

+ General office administrative duties (data entry, copying, scanning, binding, project follow-up, etc.).

As a successful candidate you will have:

+ Entry level related accounting experience required, including financial analysis and reporting.

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.

+ Experience in housing, affordable housing, construction, banking/lending is helpful.

+ Excellent, above average Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, v-lookup) required.

+ Strong MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Yardi experience desired. Other housing industry software programs helpful.

+ Flexibility to travel to sites, meetings, conferences, training, others as needed.

And you are person with interpersonal skills who:?

+ Collaborates effectively to get things done, building and nurturing strong relationship.

+ Demonstrates organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills to effectively manage several projects at one time to meet the required timelines set.

+ Strong interpersonal communication skills.

+ Excellent customer service skills to interact with all employees and external lenders, investors and agencies.

+ Is a problem-solver and thinks strategically and applies critical thinking to identifying and solving problems.

+ Practices good business judgment and practices.

Conifer Realty’s culture is one that:

+ Is guided daily by our values: commitment, dedication, honesty, innovation, integrity, quality and respect.? Inherent in that decision process is a continuous effort to do what we do, better.

+ Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their goals, whatever their background and experience.

+ Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to build and advance their careers and where all employees can achieve their goals.

+ Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect to and meet the diverse needs of our employees, residents and clients.

+ Strives to create and maintain a positive work environment for our employees, competitive salaries and benefits, as well as the opportunity to work for a highly respected, fast-growing, national company.

+ Is committed to advancing our management skills, technology, and ways of working; we always put our employees, residents and clients first to meet their evolving needs.

+ Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our apartment communities across four states and our employees by remaining vibrant and vital in the affordable housing industry.? We strive every day to make our apartment communities the best in the market place.

The salary for this position is $63,000.00 - $73,000.00. The actual compensation may vary depending on a wide range of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, location, etc. This range does not include additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.

Join our dynamic Conifer Realty Team:?Conifer is a nationally ranked, full-service real estate company specializing in the development, construction, management and ownership of high-quality, affordable housing communities. Since its inception in 1975, Conifer has grown considerably – currently owning and managing over 15,019 multifamily units representing over 220 apartment communities in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.?

We are a professional, service-oriented organization with?excellent benefits?that include ongoing training, paid holidays and vacation & sick time; 401K with company match; medical, HSA, dependent care Flex account, dental, vision; company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurances; a wellness program, and a?competitive salary?commensurate with experience.

APPLY TODAY?via our website link:??https://www.careersatconifer.com?complete our application process and attach your resume. Thank you for your interest in joining the Conifer Team!

Conifer Realty LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.

Salary Description

$63,000.00 - $73,000.00