The John Stewart Company · 1 day ago
Staff Accountant - Accounting Center
Sacramento, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yr
1+ years expThe John Stewart Company is a full-service housing management, development and consulting organization that began in 1978. This position is responsible for the production of accurate and timely monthly financial reports for multiple properties and overseeing accounts payable and receivable activities.
Real Estate
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Experience with MRI, Boston Post Property Manager and/or Nexus a plus
Benefits
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, ClassPass, and Weight Watchers.
$50 annual 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).
Company
The John Stewart Company
The John Stewart Company is a real estate firm providing finance, management, and construction services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
J
Jack Gardner
Chairman of the Board
Recent News
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