Staff Accountant

Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our financial reporting team. The Accountant is responsible for preparing financial information for management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in Accounting (or relevant degree), has strong attention to detail, and superb analytical skills. Preference given for experience with multifamily housing, emphasis on Affordable Housing.

Responsibilities

Assist in the monthly close process to deliver timely and accurate financial reporting including the preparation of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations

Assist with preparation for year-end audit, and schedule requests of external auditors

Assist with the establishment, documentation and continuous improvement of all financial processes, workflows and forms

Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information

Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information for investors, lenders, and partners.

Company benefits/perks

PTO/Holidays

Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, etc

Monthly phone/internet stipend

Requirements

BS in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree

Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong attention to detail, deadline-oriented, time management

1-2 years experience with multifamily accounting

Experience with affordable housing is preferred (Rural Development ideal)