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Verified Pay check_circle $55000 - $75000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location Albany, NY
Albany, New York open_in_new

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Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Our client, a growing real estate company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their onsite accounting team. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations across multiple real estate entities and offers strong long-term growth potential. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to grow within a hands-on accounting environment.

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Fully onsite
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexibility to stay until work is complete)
  • Business casual environment
  • Onsite parking available

Compensation

  • Salary range: $55,000 – $75,000 (dependent on experience)

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Accounts Payable

  • Review, code, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports
  • Post journal entries and support general ledger activities
  • Ensure invoices have proper approvals prior to payment
  • Maintain accurate vendor files and payment records
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Perform credit card reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end close and AP reporting
  • Track W-9s and certificates of insurance
  • Communicate with contractors, vendors, and utility companies

Office & Administrative Support

  • Answer phones, direct calls, and greet visitors
  • Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
  • Order and manage office supplies and vendor services
  • Assist with internal reporting and documentation for real estate projects
  • Perform additional administrative tasks as assigned

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 3–5+ years of experience in accounting, accounts payable, or related roles
  • Real estate or property management accounting experience preferred
  • Experience with Yardi, Sage Intacct, AppFolio, or QuickBooks is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

  • Office-based role with regular interaction with vendors, tenants, and property managers
  • Exposure to multi-entity accounting
  • Opportunity for future growth, including potential involvement in construction and property management operations

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Application settings

Application method

  • Email

Require resume

  • Yes

Application updates

  • kylie@ftsco.com
  • Individual email each time someone applies.

Candidates contact you (email)

  • No

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Posting ID: 1224048264 Posted: 2026-02-15 Job Title: Staff Accountant