Ref ID: 04510-9502690078Classification: Senior AccountantCompensation: $80000.00 to $90000.00 yearlyOur client, a publicly-traded REIT based in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Accountant to add to their team. This is an excellent opportunity within the real estate industry that boasts competitive salary and excellent benefits. The role will also provide valuable experience and exposure, including SOX compliance and SEC reporting. The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller and will be responsible for the following:* Preparation of monthly journal entries and review of entries prepared by Staff Accountant* Monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations* Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports* Assist with the preparation of audit schedules required by external auditors* Assist with depreciation reports and yearly tax filings* Assist with month-end close* Management of Fixed Assets, including reconciliations of Fixed Assets subledger to general ledger* Various cash management tasks, including preparation of bank wires and assisting with A/P process as neededJob Requirements:Candidates for this position should meet the following requirements:* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field* 2-5 years experience in accounting, public accounting experience w/ real estate clients strongly preferred* Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel* Strong analytical mindset and ability to work independently* Excellent written and verbal communication skillsFor more information on this role or any of the others that we are currently working on, send an updated resume to Matt Shoe (matthew.shoe@roberthalf.com) in confidence.Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled finance and accounting professionals in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal opportunities that match your skills and priorities - fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets. From philanthropy to environmental stewardship to employee programs, Robert Half is proud to have an active role in the communities in which we live and work. Our company has appeared on FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" list every year since 1998. Download our mobile app to take your job search on the go! Contact your local office at 888.490.5461 or visit www.roberthalf.com/jobs/finance to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. (C) 2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.