National Accountant

Liberty Military Housing • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Liberty Military Housing is seeking a National Accountant to complete accounting tasks that produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual records of the company’s financial performance. The role works within the Corporate/ESOP Accounting team to ensure work is completed timely, efficiently, and accurately. The accountant provides feedback to the Senior Accountant on issues related to construction accounting, fee income, general ledger coding, and bank reconciliations. The position requires flexibility during peak month-, quarter-, and year-end periods.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work additional hours during peak periods such as month-, quarter-, and year-end.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments within provided instructions, routines, and accepted practices.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with applicable ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and sit for long periods.
• Ability to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone.

Nice To Haves

• Yardi experience.
• Experience in the property management industry.
• At least two years of accounting experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Review general ledger operating statement and balance sheet accounts daily to verify posted activity and communicate required reclassifications to the National Senior Accountant and NSO Controller.
• Reconcile disbursement accounts daily and resolve reconciling items.
• Review intercompany balances daily and prepare transfers to clear balances.
• Book cash entries daily.
• Prepare entries for monthly allocation of national costs.
• Prepare journal entries to record income and funding requests, and maintain related tracking and reconciliations.
• Prepare required quarterly reporting for submission to the National Senior Accountant and NSO Controller.
• Coordinate and assist with the annual financial statement audit.
• Coordinate general ledger coding with the budget and prepare reclassification entries as needed.
• Identify and communicate process improvements to increase efficiency and improve service to on-site teams.
• Complete other tasks or ad hoc projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Platinum-level medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable premiums.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Quarterly and monthly bonus incentives.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Education reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and 10 paid holidays.
• Wellness benefits, including free gym access and additional wellness programs.
• Career growth opportunities and hands-on training.
• Paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid long-term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level