Staff Accountant

About the role

Founders 3 is Wisconsin's largest, independently owned, full-service commercial real estate brokerage and management firm. We are seeking bright, forward thinking, deadline driven and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. Ideal candidates will have an entrepreneurial spirit and be driven to improve their part of our organization. We have a great group of accountants and offer a great training program to help you grow in your position.

Responsibilities

• Monthly accounting close, balance sheet schedules, reconciliations, and preparation of timely and accurate financial/operating report packages for the assigned mixed portfolio
• Analyze financial statements and financial health, provide monthly analysis in addition to reports
• Work closely with Operational Managers, Accountants, clients and corporate personnel to provide top quality customer service, budgets, year-end reconciliations and financial reports
• Cash management functions including bank reconciliations, cash flow projections, bank transfers, owner distributions/cash sweeps, and payment processing
• Utility and tenant bill backs
• Prepare, file and pay sales and use tax returns for applicable properties
• Collaborate with auditors and tax accountants to ensure quality year-end financial statements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and 2+ years related experience or an Associate's Degree in Accounting and 4+ years related experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the Microsoft Suite of products
• Extremely organized, strong multi-tasking and proven time management skills
• Strong working knowledge of Quickbooks Online, Yardi One, AvidXchange, or other property/marina management software a plus