[Hiring] Property Accountant @Sentral

Role Description

At Sentral, we are building a team of people-first focused individuals who thrive on going above and beyond. Ideal candidates will exemplify a good sense of humor, a positive attitude, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial drive. The Property Accountant candidate should have an accounting, customer-service, and reporting skill set, with a strong desire to be a part of a unique and rapidly growing start-up. The right candidate has a growth mindset and an entrepreneurial drive, including a high tolerance for uncertainty. To be successful in this role, candidates will be extremely organized, have a roll-up-the-sleeves attitude, and a track record of performance.

• Responsible for preparing and assisting with review of monthly financial statements for various properties.
• Specific responsibilities include:
  • Monthly general ledger close
  • Analysis
  • Bank reconciliation review
  • Journal entry
  • Research and invoice/payable
• Researches and answers Property Managers’ questions regarding month-end financials.
• Train various Community team members in Accounting and Financial systems and processes.
• AP/AR
• Hospitality reconciliation of reservations, check-in/check-out, and cash received.
• Assists with quarterly/annual external audits as needed.
• External and internal property level reporting.
• Record monthly adjusting and accrual entries.
• Assist Accounting Manager with specific tasks and responsibilities.
• Assist with monthly financial statement analysis according to GAAP with variance reporting.
• Assist in implementing accounting policies and procedures.
• Working with auditors, attorneys, and lenders.
• Continuously improving based on daydream feedback loops.

Qualifications

• Accounting or finance degree, or relevant experience.
• 2+ years experience in being part of a real estate accounting team.
• Yardi experience is a necessity.
• A demonstrated ability to learn new technologies & software.
• Experience in implementing and optimizing accounting processes.
• Experience in training property-level teams on accounting processes.
• Strong operational & customer service skills with high initiative and ability to problem solve and work independently.
• NetSuite experience strongly preferred.
• REIT experience preferred.
• Accounting or finance degree (and pursuing CPA preferred).

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical, dental, and vision health plan options that begin the first month after your start date, including one fully company-paid plan (no monthly premiums for you) and HSA and FSA options.
• Invest in Your Future: Eligible after just three months of employment, a 401(k) with a 4% company match to help you reach your savings goals.
• Time Off That Grows with You: In addition to 11 paid holidays, Sentral offers 8 different types of paid time off (PTO) including personal days with no waiting period, one floating holiday each year, Enrichment Hours for volunteering or career development, and more!
• Travel Discount: Team members (and their friends and families) receive travel discounts when they stay at a Sentral community.
• Deep Savings: All team members receive discounted rates on pet insurance, attractions, rental cars, shows, events, and more!