Staff Accountant

Summary

The Staff Accountant position at Asset Living involves creating monthly financial reports, assisting with re-classes and accruals, bank reconciliations, year-end audits, and participating in accounting department responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, preferably with 2 years of Accounting experience in multifamily property management. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required
• Minimum of 2 years of Accounting experience, preferably in multifamily property management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills providing for effective communication with employees, peers, vendors, clients and supervisors
• Excellent interpersonal skills (building team, influencing culture, informing employees, consulting with managers and employees)
• Exercise discretion and independent judgment
• Computer software experience to include MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook

Responsibilities

• Create and review monthly financial reports for a portfolio of properties
• Create and post journal entries
• Assist management with re-classes and accruals
• Assist with year-end audits
• Perform cash management functions
• Record and reconcile financial information
• Analyze Balance Sheet accounts and record adjusting entries
• Assist in the preparation of annual audit work papers, as required
• Assist in the preparation of monthly bank reconciliations and record adjusting entries
• Prepare the prepaid expense reconciliations for properties

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Detail-oriented and analytical
• Ability to identify and resolve issues accurately
• Yardi Voyager and Nexus experience preferred