Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Ventura Properties, LLC is seeking a detail-orientated and dedicated Staff Accountant to join our finance team. As a Staff Accountant, a qualified candidate will be responsible for assisting with various accounting tasks, maintaining financial records, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate is a proactive and organized individual with a strong foundation in accounting principles. This full-time position is hands-on and will report directly to the Controller.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Preparing financial reports and present findings and recommendations.
• Experience in full accounting
• Journal entries
• Account reconciliation
• A / P and A / R, if needed
• Intercompany transactions
• Ensure compliance with state and federal reporting requirements
• Solid knowledge of sales tax reporting for variety of businesses and filing
• Monthly business license requirements and filing
• Ensure compliance with workman's compensation requirements
• Job cost posting and tracking
• Payroll posting and billing
• Additional projects assigned by Controller

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree is required, major in Finance or Accounting preferred 3+ years of experience in similar positions.

Experience with cost accounting.

Knowledge of Sage 100, QuickBooks, AppFolio or other similar accounting programs.

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.

Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.

Outstanding written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Construction experience preferred.

Experience in real estate transactions a plus!

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

EXPECTED EXPERIENCE

Intermediate Account Reconciliation, Intermediate P & L Calculation, Intermediate Bank Relations and Reconciliations, Intermediate Audit.