Accounting Assistant
Finance & Accounting
ChathamNew Jersey

Accounting Assistant
 
Our client, a well-established and highly respected commercial real estate company in Chatham, NJ, is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join their accounting team. Founded over a century ago and still family-owned, this company has built a legacy of stability and excellence across a large multi-state portfolio of industrial, commercial, and multifamily properties. This is a great opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a long-term home with a company that values loyalty and longevity.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Process accounts payable (AP) for multiple entities
  • Manage tenant and miscellaneous cash receipts
  • Handle tenant billing for specific locations
  • Maintain paid bills files and oversee reconciliation of all jobs to the General Ledger (GL)
  • Support the accounting team with day-to-day financial operations across multiple properties

 
Requirements:

  • Proven experience in an accounts payable and accounts receivable role
  • Proficiency in general ledger accounting software and MS Office Suite
  • SAGE 300 CRE and/or Avidxchange experience a plus
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

 
Benefits:

  • Medical insurance (Horizon Omnia Gold)
  • 401K with employer match
  • 16 days PTO year 1
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Paid holidays

 
Salary: $75k to $85k