Description
A fast-growing real estate investment firm is seeking an Accountant to join its lean, high-performing team based in New York. With over 5,000 residential units under management and a goal to scale from $700 million to $2 billion in assets, the company offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and ambitious platform. The firm values precision, ownership, and long-term thinking, and is bringing key financial functions in-house to support smarter decision-making. This role will play a critical part in enhancing financial visibility and enabling leadership to focus on strategic growth. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and excited to grow within an entrepreneurial environment.
Who You Are
- You are a highly detail-oriented and proactive accounting professional with a strong foundation in tax compliance, financial reporting, and entity management
- You thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are comfortable taking ownership of complex, multi-layered responsibilities
- You bring a CPA designation or equivalent experience
- You are energized by the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a lean, high-performing team
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and review all property-level tax returns, investor K-1s, and corporate tax filings
- Oversee individual tax filings for company owners and manage special depreciation allocations
- Handle state and local compliance, including sales tax, payroll tax, and workers’ compensation filings
- Manage entity lifecycle tasks such as new formations, annual filings, Blue Sky compliance, and bank account setups
- Support internal audits, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with investor and HR-related tax inquiries
What Success Looks Like
- All tax filings and compliance obligations are completed accurately and on time across multiple jurisdictions
- Entity structures and investor documentation are meticulously maintained
- Leadership is supported with reliable financial data, enabling a shift toward strategic initiatives
- Investor inquiries related to tax and entity matters are handled promptly and professionally
- Internal audits and monthly financial reviews are conducted with precision and accuracy
Company Details & Perks
- Tight knit, entrepreneurial team with opportunity to innovate and make a real impact
- Competitive base salary and bonus structure
- Full slate of health, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits
- Preferential investment opportunities in company projects
Salary Range: $100-125k annually, based on experience
Location: New York, NY – On site
Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
