Accountant Property
UDR Careers•Highlands Ranch, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Under direct supervision, this role provides accounting support to the Accounting Department. Responsibilities include maintenance, updates, and reconciliation of assigned accounts, preparing month-end journal entries, and assisting in monthly financial statement preparation. The position involves preparing, developing, and analyzing management accounting information in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to provide financial support and service.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance is preferred, or its equivalent experience, required.
- Minimum of two years’ related experience or CPA certificate preferred.
- Experience with PeopleSoft preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license unless otherwise noted.
Nice To Haves
- CPA certificate preferred.
- Experience with PeopleSoft preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and record journal entries in PeopleSoft.
- Take ownership of all assigned month-end close processes and responsibilities and ensure their accurate and timely completion.
- Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts for assigned properties.
- Ensure investigation is done and appropriate entries are made (if necessary) to clear reconciling items within 30 days.
- Perform fluctuation analysis for communities assigned during monthly close process and provide explanations where needed.
- Understand capital versus expense accounting and appropriately apply the Company’s capitalization policy.
- Perform monthly community balance sheet analysis for accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Reconcile insurance claim invoices to the GL and prepare insurance journal entries in accordance of GAAP.
- Assist in completing various administrative, accounting, and other financial or statistical reports.
- Work with outside auditors to assist with quarterly reviews and year-end audits, and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley documentation and testing requirements.
- Perform other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned or as necessary.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Spending Account
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Supplemental Term Life Insurance
- Critical Illness Plan
- Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance / AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
