Senior Housing Accountant - Remote

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Housing Accountant - Remote to join our dynamic team at Jaybird Senior Living. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and providing insightful financial reporting. As a Senior Housing Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of our housing projects, contributing to strategic decision-making processes, and enhancing our financial reporting capabilities.

What You'll Do

• Manage and oversee all accounting functions related to housing projects, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with GAAP standards.
• Utilize Yardi and QuickBooks Online to maintain financial records and ensure accuracy.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, with a focus on housing or real estate preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Yardi, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite.
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Polish Accounting ACT.
• Familiarity with accrual accounting principles.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial modeling and analysis.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Employee assistance program and on-demand pay options.
• Career growth opportunities in a fast-growing company.