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Review monthly Financial Statement packages for assigned portfolio of properties following the standards established by FirstService Residential.
Review and analyze report review checklist to determine completeness and accuracy of financial statements.
Ensure that the accountant segregates the non-operating monies via internal transfers
Provide feedback and revisions to accountants producing the financial statement packages for the assigned portfolio.
Investigate issues identified during financial statement review and provide corrective actions/instructions to the accountant responsible for production of the financial statements.
Provide assistance and guidance to property management groups to resolve issues or questions related to the financial operations for the assigned portfolio.
Attend Board meetings to provide support on complex financial matters.
Participate in the annual audit process for the entire portfolio including accommodating the auditor’s needs and requests in a timely manner, using Zendesk and SharePoint platforms
Support and coordinate the development of annual budgets
Utilize and update internal and external tracking systems for requests (i.e. Zendesk and RealServ), inquiries and work tasks requiring execution.
Manage property transition IN & OUT requirements within 60 days of receiving notice
Evaluate and approve AVID critical and capital invoices to ensure timely and accurate payment processing
Collaborate with cross departmental teams (financial management, cash management, contract management, insurance, etc.) to review products and programs in place for assigned clients and support in maximizing value for the client.
Confirm Operating bank accounts are prepared and research unreconciled transactions
Reconcile Reserve bank accounts and research unreconciled transactions
Compile supporting schedules for financial package
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Analyze the variance analysis and details for each account to ensure accuracy and
completeness.
Review periodic reports of general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and correct errors prior to close of accounting period.
Prepare and post journal entries to the General Ledger as needed.
Prepare, review, and analyze transactions from Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable to ensure they have been accurately coded and recorded. Identify, investigate, resolve, and/or report on discrepancies.
Initiate and process internal reallocations of non-operating revenue to maintain proper fund separation and financial clarity
Prepare additional financial reports requested by the Client to be included in the Financial Package or provided to the Property Manager and/or Board of directors
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance from a four-year college or university, CPA certification, or MBA
Knowledge of GAAP or related work experience is preferred.
Five (5) years of experience as an Accountant is required.
Experience in the Property Management industry or real estate field is preferred.
Experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements
Strong ability to explain financial reports and procedures to Association Managers
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and property management accounting
Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Advanced working knowledge of Excel and strong database skills together with proficiency in Microsoft suite
Strong financial acumen and analytical agility
Detail oriented, organized and able to meet tight deadlines
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proven prioritization, time management and project management skills
Effective written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective relationships across the organization
North American full-service residential property management company serving boards, owners, developers, and community associations.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 70000-85000 yearly / year
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
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