Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Job Category: Accounting/Finance

Full-Time

On-site

Salary: $90,000 USD per year

SLC Corporate Office Nashville, TN 37215, USA +2 more locations

Description

Why Southern Land?

Our full-service company is comprised of planning, architecture, design, construction, marketing, and resident experience professionals—all in-house and working together every day to envision and create uniquely beautiful places.

Position Summary

The Senior Accountant is a highly-motivated individual responsible for the timely and accurate financial reporting of assigned properties. Responsibilities include performing month-end close, reconciliation of accounts on a monthly basis, posting journal entries, completing monthly bank reconciliations, reviewing final product, and other duties as assigned. The salary ranges up to $90,000, based on experience.

Essential Functions

• Perform monthly full-cycle accounting functions for multiple Multi-Family properties including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations and monitoring/reviewing receivables and
• Review and maintain cash balances for assigned Must submit funding requests as necessary and approve bill payments.
• Ensure timely payment of real estate
• Initiate and manage coordinating accounting duties with operations personnel (i.e. portfolio management, asset management, community and property/general managers) and third parties (i.e. partners, vendors, banking institutions, etc.)
• Provide assistance to Community Managers with coding invoices and reconciling tenant ledgers, when necessary.
• Handle fixed asset accounting functions and manage depreciation schedules, as
• Support the Accounting Manager by serving as a first level reviewer for monthly financial packets, and other reports as requested.
• Assist with year-end audits and tax
• Participate in special projects and prepare ad-hoc reports as

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical and organizational skills required, including the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Excellent time management skills, drive to take initiative, use of good judgment, strong sense of urgency and attention to detail to carry multiple projects through to completion
• Ability to work under pressure with tight time constraints, as well as the ability to deal with frequent interruptions, unresolved situations, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to deal professionally with clients, vendors, and co-workers through email, on the phone and in person
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel
• Ability to keep sensitive information highly confidential
• Ability to work independently, prioritize work and ask for further clarification when necessary

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, with strong knowledge of GAAP, accrual basis accounting and financial reporting
• Minimum 2-3 years of accounting experience with relevant construction or real estate experience helpful
• Yardi preferred

Preferred Education and Experience

• CPA license considered a strong plus
• Public accounting experience preferred

Company Overview

Southern Land Company believes that community is the heart of every successful development project. With that as our starting point, we create residential developments around the country that provide a generous, comfortable lifestyle to those that call them home. In support of our single family and multifamily projects, we also undertake key retail, office, and recreation developments to craft convenient, complete communities. We believe in big ideas and paying attention to every detail required to realize them.

We Have…

• A strong brand recognized for quality, performance, and artistry
• Guiding principles of creativity and innovation
• An open mind for new ideas and creative methods
• A strong compensation and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401k with a strong match and more!

Southern Land Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we seek to create an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives. Southern Land Company offers a competitive benefits package, including 401k and paid time off. For more information, please visit our website at