Senior Accountant - Hybrid

SmartStop Self Storage

$93K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; alternative experience considered.
  • Minimum 2 years in public accounting or private company accounting.
  • CPA or in process of obtaining preferred but not required.
  • Experience in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) considered an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of financial and cost accounting principles.
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with monthly financial statement consolidation and quarterly reporting.
  • Coordinate and review monthly reports from property accountants.
  • Prepare SEC filings and supplemental financial schedules.
  • Produce journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Maintain the general ledger and support acquisition integrations.
  • Prepare internal variance analysis reports.
  • Assist with external financial audits.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life and Disability Insurances.
  • Ample paid time off and a generous holiday schedule.
  • 401(k) with matching and no waiting period.
  • Employee assistance and paid referral programs.
  • Free car washes and catered lunches bi-weekly.
  • Collaborative and enjoyable work environment.
Full Job Description
Senior Accountant Job Summary

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting with the monthly close process, financial statement consolidation, maintaining internal controls, preparing financial statements, supporting schedules for internal and external reporting, and assisting with the annual audit.

This job is hybrid after training with Tues, Wed, and Thur. on site in our beautiful Ladera Ranch Corporate Office and Mon & Fri WFH. Training requires on-site daily, length of training is dependent on expereince.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
  • Assists with the preparation of the monthly financial statement consolidation and quarterly financial statement package for Senior Management.
  • Coordinates and review monthly reporting from property accountants.
  • Assists with SEC filings.
  • Produces journal entries, account reconciliations, and other general accounting duties.
  • Maintains the general ledger.
  • Supports integration of new acquisitions.
  • Prepares supplemental financial schedules.
  • Assists in the preparation of internal reports for variance analysis.
  • Assists with external financial statement audits.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Needed
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or comparable work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years• experience in Public Accounting and/or private company accounting experience.
  • CPA or in process of licensure preferred, not required.
  • Prior experience working in REIT a plus.
  • Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
  • Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Highly proficient with accounting software.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance including medical, dental and vision
  • Life and Disability Insurances
  • Ample paid time off
  • Generous holiday schedule
  • 401(k) + matching with no waiting period
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid employee referral program
  • Free car washes every other week
  • Free catered lunch every other week
  • A collaborative and fun work environment!

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