Senior Accountant

Lifespace Communities • Round Rock, TX

6d • $76,300 - $104,900 • Onsite

About The Position

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our Accounting team as our new Senior Accountant today! A few details about the role: Work closely with the directors of finance, accounting department and others within the organization to ensure journal entries and other transactions are accurately and timely recorded Responsible for assisting the accountants with questions and training; initial resource for questions on how to record transactions, policies, etc. Responsible for performing the accountant day-to-day tasks of the assigned community; performs the responsibilities of the accountant for communities that do not have an accountant, either due to size or turnover. Prepare daily reconciliations for cash accounts Prepare monthly reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts Identify and resolve issues as they arise, and determine the process and controls needed to prevent the issue from occurring again in the future Assist in the preparation of month-end, quarterly and annual reports, consolidation, and other reporting as assigned Assist with the budget, forecasting and audit processes as requested

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Five years accounting experience or combined education and experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the directors of finance, accounting department and others within the organization to ensure journal entries and other transactions are accurately and timely recorded
• Responsible for assisting the accountants with questions and training; initial resource for questions on how to record transactions, policies, etc.
• Responsible for performing the accountant day-to-day tasks of the assigned community; performs the responsibilities of the accountant for communities that do not have an accountant, either due to size or turnover.
• Prepare daily reconciliations for cash accounts
• Prepare monthly reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Identify and resolve issues as they arise, and determine the process and controls needed to prevent the issue from occurring again in the future
• Assist in the preparation of month-end, quarterly and annual reports, consolidation, and other reporting as assigned
• Assist with the budget, forecasting and audit processes as requested

What This Job Offers

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