Accountant II

Hanover Family Chiropractic and Wellness Center•Covington, KY

10d

About The Position

The Accountant II is responsible for day-to-day accounting and month-end close activities for assigned entities within Salyers Group’s portfolio. The role serves as the primary accountant for assigned legal entities, maintains complete and accurate general ledger records, and independently researches and resolves accounting issues. The Accountant II takes ownership of deadlines and deliverables and understands how transactions affect financial statements. The position supports accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, lease and payroll-related accounting, tax and regulatory filing information, and the improvement of accounting systems and processes. It also provides backup support for other accounting team responsibilities as needed. Salyers Group is a diversified investment company with interests in commercial and residential real estate, hospitality, and business operations, and emphasizes long-term growth, operational excellence, financial discipline, and value creation for its stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant accounting experience.
3–5+ years of accounting experience.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accrual accounting.
Ability to independently research and resolve accounting discrepancies.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple entities, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.
Ability to handle confidential financial and business information appropriately.
Ability to apply sound judgment, take ownership of assigned entities and deliverables, and communicate accounting concepts clearly.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a multi-entity accounting environment, including intercompany transactions.
Experience in real estate, hospitality, property management, or related industries.
Experience improving accounting processes or implementing AI and other accounting technologies.
CPA designation or CPA-track experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary accountant for assigned legal entities and maintain complete and accurate general ledger records.
Manage month-end close for assigned entities, including preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.
Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and outstanding items.
Monitor bank account activity for unusual or incorrectly recorded transactions while maintaining appropriate separation of cash-handling, recording, reconciliation, and review duties.
Maintain lease-related accounting records and ensure lease terms, rent schedules, and tenant charges are accurately reflected in the accounting system.
Review aging and outstanding balances and help resolve discrepancies.
Support accounting for payroll-related liabilities and intercompany payroll allocations.
Identify and help implement opportunities to standardize and improve accounting systems and processes, reduce manual work, and increase accuracy and efficiency.
Assist with information needed for sales tax, property tax, income tax, and other applicable regulatory filings.
Provide backup support for other accounting team responsibilities when necessary.
Complete close responsibilities, reconciliations, and reporting accurately and on time.
Maintain well-supported balance sheet accounts and promptly resolve reconciling items.
Use sound judgment to determine appropriate accounting treatment and when to escalate complex matters.
Communicate financial information and accounting concepts clearly and professionally to accounting and non-accounting stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement, operational excellence, collaboration, strong internal controls, integrity, and confidentiality.