Fixed Asset Accountant
Company Name:
Colony American Homes
Job
Summary:
CAH Manager, LLC is seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant. Duties include but are not limited to preparing journal entries to record property acquisitions and dispositions, setting up new fixed assets in the accounting system, recording monthly depreciation entries, and preparing fixed asset roll-forward schedules.
Essential Functions and
Responsibilities: Include the following but not limited to, other duties may be assigned.
Prepare general ledger transactions necessary to record the ongoing acquisition and disposition of rental properties within the investment portfolio
Prepare gain/loss reconciliations on asset sales
Build Excel models that help analyze and automate the reconciliation process by converting system data into the formats needed for month-end reporting
Prepare fixed asset roll-forward schedules and property count reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of balance sheet positions
Record purchase price allocation adjustments based on regional apportionment factors
Allocate construction overhead costs to ongoing property rehabilitation projects
Assist with financial audits
Assist in the documentation and review of accounting policies and procedures including suggested updates and improvements
Non
Essential Functions:
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned
Minimum Requirements and
Qualifications: To ensure performance of this job is successful, the individual fulfilling the Fixed Asset Account role must be able to perform each essential function and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are required. Accommodations may be made to enable the individual with disabilities to ensure the individual can perform the essential functions and responsibilities.
Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - preferred, but not required
2-5 years of experience in an accounting environment
Real estate or property management experience highly desired
Advanced skills in Excel and proficient in other MS Office Suite products such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Experience with Yardi software a preffered
Adaptable to new technology platforms and processes
Strong written/oral and interpersonal communication skills; ability to communicate in a professional manner with a customer service focus
Ability to problem solve and identify process improvement opportunities
Frequent interaction with other departments and divisions
Organized and flexible; with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
Accuracy; with the ability to reconcile accounting information and ensure systems data integrity
Working Conditions:
Typical Office Environment - no unusual exposures
Computer, keyboard, telephone, fax machine, scanner and copier, etc.
Occasional overtime work required throughout the year
We are seeking qualified candidates that are available to start immediately. We strongly prefer local candidates or those with prior plans to relocate. Please note that Colony does not pay for relocation expenses. All qualified candidates will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.
Colony American Homes is a leading provider of high-quality single family residences for rent across the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers excellent benefits including 401K, medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance. For more information on our company please visit www.colonyamerican.com.
Disclaimer: This job description represents the basic qualifications for the position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. You may be asked to perform or assist with other instructions and duties. You will be evaluated, in part, based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Colony American Homes
Job
Summary:
CAH Manager, LLC is seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant. Duties include but are not limited to preparing journal entries to record property acquisitions and dispositions, setting up new fixed assets in the accounting system, recording monthly depreciation entries, and preparing fixed asset roll-forward schedules.
Essential Functions and
Responsibilities: Include the following but not limited to, other duties may be assigned.
Prepare general ledger transactions necessary to record the ongoing acquisition and disposition of rental properties within the investment portfolio
Prepare gain/loss reconciliations on asset sales
Build Excel models that help analyze and automate the reconciliation process by converting system data into the formats needed for month-end reporting
Prepare fixed asset roll-forward schedules and property count reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of balance sheet positions
Record purchase price allocation adjustments based on regional apportionment factors
Allocate construction overhead costs to ongoing property rehabilitation projects
Assist with financial audits
Assist in the documentation and review of accounting policies and procedures including suggested updates and improvements
Non
Essential Functions:
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned
Minimum Requirements and
Qualifications: To ensure performance of this job is successful, the individual fulfilling the Fixed Asset Account role must be able to perform each essential function and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are required. Accommodations may be made to enable the individual with disabilities to ensure the individual can perform the essential functions and responsibilities.
Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - preferred, but not required
2-5 years of experience in an accounting environment
Real estate or property management experience highly desired
Advanced skills in Excel and proficient in other MS Office Suite products such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Experience with Yardi software a preffered
Adaptable to new technology platforms and processes
Strong written/oral and interpersonal communication skills; ability to communicate in a professional manner with a customer service focus
Ability to problem solve and identify process improvement opportunities
Frequent interaction with other departments and divisions
Organized and flexible; with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
Accuracy; with the ability to reconcile accounting information and ensure systems data integrity
Working Conditions:
Typical Office Environment - no unusual exposures
Computer, keyboard, telephone, fax machine, scanner and copier, etc.
Occasional overtime work required throughout the year
We are seeking qualified candidates that are available to start immediately. We strongly prefer local candidates or those with prior plans to relocate. Please note that Colony does not pay for relocation expenses. All qualified candidates will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.
Colony American Homes is a leading provider of high-quality single family residences for rent across the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers excellent benefits including 401K, medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance. For more information on our company please visit www.colonyamerican.com.
Disclaimer: This job description represents the basic qualifications for the position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. You may be asked to perform or assist with other instructions and duties. You will be evaluated, in part, based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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