Accountant, Property Accounting

Invitation Homes • Dallas, TX

38d

About The Position

The Accountant, Property Accounting is responsible for performing general accounting functions for a portfolio of approximately 80,000 single-family rental properties, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, working with other departments to understand their business units and impact on the financials, and collaborating with other teams within the Accounting Department to ensure timely delivery of financials. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and has a desire to learn multiple aspects of the single-family residential business. Invitation Homes is a public company with an entrepreneurial spirit that embraces teamwork, process improvement, and associate development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required.
• 1+ years of experience in accounting and financial statement preparation is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic Excel functionality is required
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Analytical thinker with attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Ability to perform advanced mathematical and accounting functions.
• Ability to follow and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Ability to read and comprehend financial statements.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills; ability to relate to others.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to set and meet goals and consistently meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Yardi experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares monthly journal entries, completes bank reconciliations, and maintains balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Ensures month-end close deadlines are met.
• Reviews the Balance Sheet and Income Statement to ensure accuracy.
• Assists with external and internal audit requests (SOX, Compliance, Internal Controls, etc.).
• Participates in Company-provided training.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Annual bonus program
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off plans include vacation accrual, sick time, standard holidays and floating holidays
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Awesome work environment with casual dress
• Team events and gatherings (Pre- and Post-Covid)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees