Accountant PositionWe are looking for an Accountant to support a registered real estate fund in San Francisco, California. This is a long-term contract opportunity focused on maintaining accurate financial reporting, overseeing core accounting activities, and providing interim leadership coverage during a critical period. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in real estate accounting and is comfortable working across fund-level and general ledger processes in a deadline-driven environment.Responsibilities:Lead monthly close activities by reviewing entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.Oversee general ledger accuracy and resolve accounting issues by analyzing balances, researching variances, and maintaining proper documentation.Review financial statements for completeness and compliance, ensuring reports align with applicable accounting standards and fund requirements.Manage account reconciliation work across key balance sheet and income statement areas, following up on discrepancies and driving resolution.Prepare and approve journal entries with clear support, strong internal controls, and appropriate accounting treatment.Support audit and financial statement review activities by coordinating requested documentation and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.Contribute accounting expertise related to real estate fund operations, including property-level activity and fund accounting considerations.Utilize Yardi where applicable to review transactions, support reporting, and strengthen accounting workflows.