SmartStop Self Storage

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting – Internal Controls

SmartStop Self Storage

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ladera Ranch • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Assists with the preparation and filing of quarterly and year-end external financial reports with the SEC, forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other SEC filings as necessary.
  • Assists in technical accounting research and accounting position memos.
  • Assists with reviewing and documenting major corporate events, including significant agreements, investments, debt and equity offerings, and assesses their accounting impacts, keeping track thereof and ensuring appropriate disclosure.
  • Provides support in the preparation of the quarterly earnings releases and related financial supplement and supporting schedules, ensuring they are consistent with SEC filings.
  • Assists in the review and documentation of purchase price allocation for newly acquired properties.
  • Maintains internal controls (SOX) and works with outsourced internal audit firm.
  • Assists in satisfying external audit support requests for the integrated audit.
  • Assists in the preparation of footnotes, MD&A and financial statement disclosures, ensuring that all disclosures are properly supported.
  • Prepares reconciliations, roll-forward schedules and journal entries for various financial statement related accounts at the corporate entities.
  • Assists with the preparation of the quarterly earnings per share calculation.
  • Assists in the preparation of internal reports for variance analysis budget vs. actuals.
  • Assists in the monthly close process and preparation of financial statement fluxes.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • CPA or in process of licensure, preferred but not required
  • At least 3+ years of accounting experience, inclusive of Public Accounting in an Audit/Assurance function required
  • Project Management skills; must be able to drive a project forward
  • Ability to draft technical accounting research memos
  • Highly experience with Microsoft Office required
  • Strong organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills
  • Detailed oriented while multi-tasking in a fast-paced company
  • Possess creative thinking and ability to resolve issues
  • Must be hands-on and work effectively in a demanding environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Benefits
  • Health insurance including medical, dental and vision
  • Competitive Salary
  • Life and Disability Insurances
  • Paid Time Off
  • Generous Holiday Schedule
  • 401(k) matching with no waiting period
  • Employee assistance program
  • Referral program
  • A great culture!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial reportingtechnical accounting researchpurchase price allocationreconciliationsjournal entriesvariance analysisfinancial statement disclosuresquarterly earnings calculationinternal controlsaudit support
Soft skills
project managementorganizational skillsanalytical skillsoral communicationwritten communicationdetail-orientedcreative thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationmulti-tasking
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accountingBachelor's degree in financeCPA (Certified Public Accountant)