Staff Accountant - South Bay Regional Office
Company: The John Stewart Company
Location: Perris
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:COMPANY SUMMARY:The John Stewart Company is a
full-service housing management, development and consulting
organization that began in 1978 with a commitment to providing high
quality service in the affordable housing sector. We work to enrich
the lives of our residents and employees, while delivering our
services cost-effectively, efficiently and with the highest levels
of professionalism, compassion, integrity and respect.SUMMARY OF
THE POSITION:Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, this
position is responsible for the production of accurate and timely
monthly financial reports for approximately 8-20 properties and may
be responsible for AP for 4-10 properties. Accountant will provide
oversight for AP Specialist and AR activities by site staff. A
solid foundation in GAAP, and the ability to work within a team
structure is essential.Responsibilities:Accurate and timely
production of monthly financial reports.Preparation of bank
reconciliations for all cash accounts.Prepare journal entries as
needed for the general ledger.Maintain prepaid and accrual
schedules for various accounts.Review balance sheets and income
statements for accuracy. Analyze variances to budget and work with
the Regional Manager on any trends or inconsistencies.Review all AP
and AR entries for correct GL posting, and reconcile to the GL.Work
closely with the Regional Manager to meet the needs of the owner or
asset manager.Report any property irregularities to appropriate
management.Ensure audit compliance and maintain all support
documents. Respond to auditor's inquiries in a timely and complete
manner.Analyze data and make appropriate recommendations on special
projects as needed.Qualifications:Knowledge of GAAP
principles.Solid writing and verbal communication skills.BS in
Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience and at least one
year experience as an accountant.Ability to work well with peers,
auditors, clients and management.Flexibility to work on and
prioritize a variety of tasks.Strong problem solving skills,
including problem identification, analysis and ability to make
reasonable and logical recommendations.Experience with Microsoft
Office programs such as WORD, EXCEL, and OUTLOOK. Experience with
MRI, Boston Post Property Manager and/or Nexus a
plus.Benefits-at-a-glance: Benefits for Employees who work 30+
hours/week Medical, dental and vision care; preventative medical
care paid at 100%.Vacation leave of up to ten days per year in the
first year.Up to 72 hours of sick time per year.Flexible Spending
Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care.Company paid Life AD& D
Long Term Disability.Free, confidential counseling through our
Employee Assistance Program.Commuter benefit program.Discounts for
AT& T and ClassPass.$50annual Wellness Reimbursement.Matching
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan of up to 2% of your compensation
(for any employee who works 20 hours or more per week).Benefits for
Employees who work less than 30 hours/week Free, confidential
counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.Commuter benefit
program.Discounts for AT& T and ClassPass.$50annual Wellness
Reimbursement.Matching 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan of up to 2%
of your compensation (for any employee who works 20 hours or more
per week)Up to 72 hours of sick time per year.Equal Opportunity
Employer: The John Stewart Company provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual
orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status,
veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by
federal, state, or local laws. The John Stewart Company will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles Fair Chance
Initiative. #JS1388 California Consumer Privacy Act:Effective
January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act requires
businesses that meet certain minimum threshold requirements to
provide a "notice at collection" to applicants for employment who
reside in California. The notice at collection describes the
categories of personal information to be collected about these
California applicants and the purposes for using that personal
information. Therefore, we have posted the Company's "Notice At
Collection For California Applicants" here. Please review this
Notice at your convenience.
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