Senior Accountant

Summary

Join Asset Living as a Senior Accountant and play a key role in financial reporting, working closely with the Assistant Controller to enhance processes and procedures. You will initiate and post journal entries, prepare reconciliations, and conduct thorough research to resolve any discrepancies. Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports for regional offices, including variance analysis, and assist in developing new processes to streamline month-end close and financial reporting. Contribute to departmental initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and utilizing available tools, including the newly implemented ERP system. Analyze expenses, assist in budget preparation, and handle audit-related requests. This position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, multifamily property accounting experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor and/or Master’s Degree. Preference in Accounting or Finance
• Excellent critical reasoning, quantitative, and analytical skills
• Deep understanding of financial concepts
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Proven organizational skills with attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Initiate and post journal entries, prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, and research & resolve issues as needed
• Prepare monthly financial reporting packages for one or more regional offices, including performing variance analysis
• Research accounting guidance and prepare memos
• Assist in development of new processes and procedures to improve month end close and financial reporting, and improve coordination between property accounting and corporate accounting
• Assist in departmental initiatives to improve efficiency and utilization of available tools, including newly implemented ERP
• Analyze expenses and assist in budget preparation
• Prepare audit related requests and other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Multifamily property accounting experience preferred