About Berkadia
Your partner in commercial real estate success
Key Highlights
- Joint venture of Berkshire Hathaway and Jefferies Financial Group
- Over $22 billion in transactions facilitated last year
- Headquartered in Ambler, Pennsylvania
- Employs 2,500+ professionals across the U.S.
Berkadia, a joint venture between Berkshire Hathaway and Jefferies Financial Group, specializes in commercial real estate services, including investment sales, mortgage banking, and loan servicing. Headquartered in Ambler, Pennsylvania, Berkadia employs over 2,500 professionals and leverages advance...
🎁 Benefits
Berkadia offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and flexible remote work arrangements. Employees also benefit from a comp...
🌟 Culture
Berkadia fosters a client-first culture, emphasizing integrity and collaboration. The company values innovation in technology to enhance service deliv...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Berkadia is seeking a Chief Accounting Officer to oversee all accounting and tax functions. You'll manage the corporate accounting team and ensure compliance with professional standards using Workday. This role requires extensive experience in accounting leadership.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in accounting and finance, with at least 10 years of experience in leadership roles. You understand the complexities of corporate accounting and tax functions, and you have a proven track record of managing teams effectively. Your expertise in using financial management systems, particularly Workday, allows you to ensure accuracy and compliance across all accounting practices. You are a strategic thinker who can partner with executive leadership to drive business decisions based on sound financial insights. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence within your team.
Desirable
Experience with Big 4 accounting firms is a plus, as is familiarity with the commercial real estate industry. You have a knack for interpreting technical accounting matters and can navigate compliance with federal and state regulations seamlessly. Your communication skills enable you to serve as the principal point of contact with external auditors and stakeholders.
What you'll do
In this role, you will partner closely with the CFO to assess the accounting and tax implications of significant business decisions. You will manage the corporate accounting team, ensuring that all financial reporting is accurate and delivered on time. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the closing process and transaction accounting, as well as ensuring compliance with professional accounting standards. You will also be responsible for the Workday Financial Management system, ensuring its proficiency and efficiency in meeting the needs of Berkadia's entities. As the Chief Accounting Officer, you will lead initiatives to improve accounting processes and drive strategic financial planning.
What we offer
Berkadia offers a supportive and flexible work environment where your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of the commercial real estate industry while growing your career. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Join us in making a positive impact in the industry and be part of a team that strives for excellence.
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