Property Accountant

West Coast Self-Storage

Date: 22 hours ago
City: Everett, Washington
Contract type: Full time
Fast growing, West Coast Self-Storage (www.westcoastselfstorage.com) is seeking a Property Accountant to join our Accounting Team. You will be part of an accounting department that contributes to a strong service philosophy where people come first. We respect our team members and strive to create a culture that provides our people with the opportunity for career growth, acceptance, recognition, and day-to-day enjoyment in knowing their work is valued and appreciated. Our office is in Everett.

The successful candidate should be highly motivated and capable of handling large volumes of work proficiently. We are looking for someone with a strong accounting background and analytical skills to handle the financial activities for a portfolio of properties. Responsibilities will include preparing financial reports, maintaining the general ledger, and performing other accounting duties as assigned. Candidates should also possess strong Excel skills, be highly organized, and able to work with little supervision. NetSuite experience is a plus.

General Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the month-end close, including preparation and review of journal entries, accounts receivable/cash and accounts payable transactions
  • Prepares and provides accurate and timely monthly financial statements
  • Prepares the month-end accounting closing packet for assigned companies and owners
  • Communicate effectively and clearly with all internal and external customers
  • Identifies and proposes solutions for automation and process improvement while ensuring daily responsibilities are completed with detail, accuracy, and timeliness
  • Reconcile bank deposits and credit card payments daily to the general ledger for a number of store locations
  • Research and solve discrepancies including data input errors or system errors
  • Take the lead on projects and tasks as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience
  • 4-6 years Bookkeeping/Accounting Experience
  • Property Accounting experience required
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, and best practices
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and other leaders to achieve goals and successfully implement business initiatives
  • Excellent planning skills with the ability to define, analyze and resolve issues quickly and accurately
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully
  • Flexible, adaptable and can adjust to a rapidly changing and growing environment
  • Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up
  • Self-motivated; able to meet deadlines; organized; dependable
  • Very good with data analysis, critical thinking and problem-solving

DOE - $38.00 - $43.00 - hourly

To learn more about West Coast Self Storage Group, please visit our website at https://www.westcoastselfstorage.com/about-us/careers/

Equal Employment Opportunity And Non-discrimination

West Coast Self-Storage Group (WCSS) is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. WCSS does not discriminate with regards to hiring, assignment, promotion, or other conditions of staff employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected under local, state or federal law.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of our positions.

West Coast Self-Storage Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value having employees whose skills, experience and background reflect the diverse populations we serve.
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