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Staff Accountant

Jobot, North Syracuse, NY, United States


Property Accountant with 2-3 years of accounting experience needed for an amazing company in Syracuse, NY!

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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a fast-growing, Acquisitions company hiring for our next Staff Accountant with 2-3 years of accounting experience and the ability to learn government accounting to provide financial reporting, cash management, AP processing, annual budgets and forecasts for a recently acquired property!

We offer HYBRID REMOTE work (1 day at home following 6 months of employment), an amazing company culture that promotes from within, growth opportunities and bonus!

Why join us?

Hybrid Remote (1 day at home)

Work/life balance

Bonus

Salary: $80-100k annually

Growth Opportunities

Full comprehensive benefits!

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a seasoned Staff Accountant with 2-3 years of experience for a permanent HYBRID REMOTE position in the Acquisitions industry. This role will play a pivotal part in our finance team, handling all aspects of property accounting, financial reporting, and cash management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Year End Close, Accounting, Reconciliations and Financial Reporting. This role is a unique opportunity to blend remote work with occasional in-office collaboration, providing the perfect balance of flexibility and team engagement.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of property accounting, including the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements.
  • Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met.
  • Review and analyze property and portfolio level general ledger accounts for variances and trends.
  • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports - prepare monthly journal entries, financial statement preparation/reconciliation, and provide financial reports to management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, GASB, and other relevant regulations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
  • Interact with management and senior customer personnel on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines.
  • Oversee cash management procedures, including funds transfer and allocation, deposit tracking, and bank reconciliations.
  • Assist in budget preparation and expense management activities for assigned accounts.
  • Respond to accounting inquiries from management in a timely fashion.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2-3+ years of experience in Accounting.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP.
  • Proven experience in Year End Close, Government Accounting, and Financial Reporting.
  • Strong cash management skills.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly strong in Excel.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for interacting with team members and upper management.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid remote work environment.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong understanding of business and income tax worksheets and computations.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country where this job is located, without employer sponsorship.

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