• Senior Accountant - U.S. Based Remote

    Anywhere Real EstateMount Laurel, NJ 08054

    Job #2670127494

  • 16159BR

    Senior Accountant - U.S. Based Remote

    Mount Laurel

    New Jersey

    Job Description

    The Senior Accountant will be a critical part of the AIS accounting team and ensuring the accounting department's overriding goals of accuracy and providing timely, relevant information are achieved.

    This individual will be a proactive member of the accounting team and will look to help drive operational efficiencies while maintaining a strong control environment. The position will collaborate across several groups of the business to support Joint Venture's (JV) short and long-term business objectives, i.e., establish new JVs, finalize wind-down, prepare, review, and distribute JV financials ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, etc.

    Responsibilities:

    • Ensure journal entry submissions are accurate and in compliant with internal policies / GAAP

    • Coordinate with various departments/stakeholders to obtain the necessary support required to book journal entries timely

    • Review staff's or peer's monthly account reconciliations for completeness, accuracy, and in compliant with internal policies

    • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and analysis to share with stakeholders for key accounts

    • Responsible for financial close activities including month-end journal entries and recording accruals as appropriate

    • Ensure accounting and finance activities are compliant with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal policies and procedures

    • Proactively raise issues to Management regarding financial or operational metrics

    • Identify reporting capabilities and tracking improvements

    • Lead Process analysis, identify areas of improvement and/or simplification / standardization opportunities, communicate recommendations to Senior Management, and implement

    • Respond to a variety of ad hoc initiatives, analysis, special projects as they arise

    • Other duties as assigned

    • Train, mentor, supervise one or two Staff accountants

    • Review submission of journal entries by Staff accountant(s)

    Qualifications:

    • Must have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting

    • Strong understanding of GAAP accounting & reporting

    • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills

    • Possess strong task management, attention to detail, and prioritization skills

    • 4+ years of accounting experience

    • CPA or CPA candidate preferred

    • Prior audit experience preferred

    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills

    • Ability to multi-task and work independently with limited supervision

    • Ability to follow through on all assigned tasks and take on additional work as needed

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    Employment Type

    Full-time

    Company

    Anywhere Integrated Services

    About Us

    Anywhere Integrated Services is a driving force in the title and settlement services industry. Anywhere Integrated Services?is national in scope, but each of its companies are locally staffed, with a wealth of experience in settlement services. We operate in 49 states as well as the District of Columbia, and provide closing services in all 50. Anywhere Integrated Services?is a subsidiary of Anywhere Real Estate. Anywhere Real Estate is a publicly traded company and a global provider of real estate services. It franchises and owns several of the industry's leading real estate brands and brokerages.

    Anywhere Integrated Services' Family of Companies operate more than 40 distinct company and brand names throughout the United States such as Title One (ID), Sunbelt Title (FL), Equity Title (CA), Texas American Title Company (TX), Market Street Settlement Group (NH/ME), Mid-Atlantic Settlement (MD), Burnet Title (MN / IL / WI) and U.S. Title (MO).

    Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (~~~/) (NYSE: HOUS) is on a mission to empower everyone's next move. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate (~~~/) , Century 21® (~~~/) , Coldwell Banker® (~~~/) , Coldwell Banker Commercial® (~~~/) , Corcoran® (~~~/) , ERA® (~~~/) , and Sotheby's International Realty® (~~~)

    The Anywhere portfolio includes franchise and brokerage operations as well as national title, settlement, and relocation companies and nationally scaled mortgage origination and underwriting joint ventures. Supporting approximately 1.5 million home transactions in 2021, Anywhere is focused on simplifying, digitizing and integrating the real estate transaction for all consumers, no matter where they may be in their home buying and selling journey. With innovative products and technology, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 196,200 independent sales agents in the US and approximately 136,400 independent sales agents in 118 other countries and territories. Recognized for twelve consecutive years as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work four years in a row, named one of LinkedIn's 2022 Top Companies in the U.S., and honored by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers 2022.

    At Anywhere, diversity fuels success - for our company and for our employees. We strive to be the preferred company for diverse talent, committed to creating an inclusive environment that encourages everyone to succeed. We pursue talent - strategic thinkers who are eager to innovate, focused on execution and accountable for results. We value diversity - respecting backgrounds, cultures, perspectives.

    You'll find our commitment to diversity reflected in our achievements:

    • Forbes 2022 Best Employers for Diversity.

    • Forbes 2022 World's Top Female Friendly Companies.

    • Recognized on the 2020 Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index.

    • Recognized for gender diversity on our board of directors by Executive Women of New Jersey and Women's Forum of New York.

    With diversity, we succeed together. We hope you'll join us.

    EEO Statement

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