Staff Accountant
About The Position
Legacy is seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to work in our corporate office located in Milford, MI. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements. This position is a vital part of our team and is responsible for monthly closings, monitoring income/expenses and escrow/savings accounts, and completing bank deposits, transfers, and withdrawals. This position will analyze general ledgers, prepare journal entries, and maintain balance sheet schedules. Teamwork with the ability to work within different departments and with other staff is necessary to be successful.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- At least 2 years of accounting experience
- Working knowledge of financial reporting
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, keep accurate records, and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with solid experience in Excel
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Customer Service attitude in all interactions with staff
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in accounting preferred
- Yardi accounting software experience preferred
- Some property management experience is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements
- Monthly closings
- Monitoring income/expenses and escrow/savings accounts
- Completing bank deposits, transfers, and withdrawals
- Analyzing general ledgers
- Preparing journal entries
- Maintaining balance sheet schedules
- Working within different departments and with other staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
