Corporate Accountant - On site

About the role

The Corporate Accountant position at SmartStop Self Storage is a key role within the finance department. This role is responsible for preparing financial reports to track the organization's assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.

Responsibilities

• Performs general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
• Affords assistance in preparing monthly financial statement consolidation and quarterly financial statement packages for senior management.
• Coordinates and reviews monthly reporting from property accountants.
• Produces journal entries, account reconciliations, and other general accounting duties.
• Maintains the general ledger.
• Prepares supplemental financial schedules.
• Affords assistance in the preparation of internal reports for variance analysis.
• Affords assistance in the preparation of external financial statement audits.
• Affords assistance in Treasury management.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration required.
• Minimum 1 - 3 years experience in Public Accounting and/or private company accounting experience.
• Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be detailed oriented while multi-tasking in a fast-paced company.
• Must be hands-on and work effectively in a demanding environment.
• Be able to adapt quickly to change.
• Real Estate/REIT experience a plus.

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 & fun work environment!