Assistant Controller - Onsite

SmartStop Self Storage

$125K — $140K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA or in process of licensure preferred
  • Public accounting or public company experience preferred
  • Experience in real estate, particularly with REITs preferred
  • Strong communication skills with ability to articulate complex information
  • Proficiency in preparing GAAP financial statements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior management
  • Complete the financial statement consolidation process
  • Manage treasury functions
  • Oversee purchase accounting and onboarding for acquisitions
  • Develop SOX policies to streamline accounting processes
  • Assist in preparing variance analysis reports between budget and actuals
  • Coordinate external financial audits and support SEC filings

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with generous company matching
  • Ample paid time off including holidays and vacation
  • Monthly on-site free car washes and catered lunches
  • Collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
This role is on-site at our beautiful Ladera Ranch, CA corporate office.

What You'll Do:
  • Preparation of the monthly and quarterly financial reporting for Senior Management
  • Complete the financial statement consolidation process
  • Treasury management
  • Purchase accounting and onboarding for acquisitions
  • Maintain and develop SOX and administrative policies and procedures that streamline the accounting processes
  • Assist management to institute best practices for accounting functions
  • Assist in the preparation of internal reports for variance analysis budget vs. actuals
  • Support SEC filings - offering documents and financial statement
  • Coordinate and manage external financial audits
  • Support the financing of real estate assets
  • Work with a multitude of internal departments - accounting, operations, legal, acquisitions, investor relations, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Salary Range: $125,000 - $140,000 depending upon experience + annual discretionary bonus.

What We're Looking For:
  • CPA or in process of licensure, preferred but not required
  • Public Accounting and/or public company experience, preferred but not required
  • Real Estate experience, specifically with REITs, preferred but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to perform technical accounting research
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or comparable work experience
  • Experience preparing GAAP financial statements
  • Microsoft Dynamics experience a plus
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and oral and written communication skills
  • Be detailed oriented while multi-tasking in a fast-paced company
  • Possess creative thinking and ability to resolve issues
  • Must be hands-on and work effectively in a demanding environment

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance including medical, dental and vision
  • 401(k) with a generous company matching
  • Ample paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick and personal days)
  • Monthly on-site free car washed and monthly catered lunches
  • Work with a great team!

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