Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting - ARLP GS LLC : Job Details

Acadia (NYSE:AKR), headquartered in Rye, New York, is a fully-integrated, self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust. Through our REIT and Opportunistic Fund investment platforms, we are focused primarily on the acquisition, ownership, redevelopment and management of retail properties, including neighborhood and community shopping centers, urban high-barrier-to-entry street retail, and mixed-use properties with retail components.Acadia Realty Trust is currently seeking an Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting. This position will take an active role in ensuring that significant transactions are properly accounted for and disclosed under US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and rules for public companies set forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). In that regard, this role will assist with:

• Researching new accounting pronouncements as well as documenting the Company's related position and changes in procedures and disclosures, if applicable
• Track and analyze the Company's material deals and transactions as they relate to GAAP and SEC requirements; create memos documenting technical accounting and disclosure considerations; work with accounting staff to ensure transactions are properly recorded
• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
• Act as liaison between the Company's third-party internal audit firm, the Company's Audit Committee and the Company for SOX matters involving internal controls over financial reporting
• PPA and Lease Accounting review and analysis
• Work very closely with the Director, Financial Reporting and will be a driving force in the preparation of the Company's public disclosures including the Company's quarterly financial statements, Supplemental Report, press releases and SEC filings
• Collaborate with the accounting team in the preparation of various disclosures
• Coordinate the review and proofing of financial statements / filings
• Document compliance with disclosure requirements
• Assist with the review of XBRL
• Other accounting and reporting related projects as needed

The Company will consider candidates that possess the following characteristics:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent is required
• CPA or equivalent is required
• 3-5 years public accounting experience, Big 4 or national firm
• Experience working with public companies and review of SEC filings
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills
• Ability to interact with all levels of personnel
• A hands-on approach and strong work ethic
• Experience with the real estate industry is preferred

The base salary compensation range for this role reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range for this position is $95,000 to $120,000.Employees may also be eligible to participate in an annual discretionary bonus program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.Acadia Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity