Staff / Senior Accountant

WELLTOWER – REIMAGINE REAL ESTATE WITH US

At Welltower, we’re transforming how the world thinks about senior living and wellness-focused real estate. As a global leader in residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure, we create vibrant, purpose-driven communities where housing, healthcare, and hospitality converge. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and endlessly ambitious—guided by our mantra : The only easy day was yesterday.

We’re looking for bold, independent thinkers who thrive on challenge, embrace complexity, and are driven to deliver long-term value. Every team member is empowered to think like an owner, innovate fearlessly, and lead from where they stand. If you're passionate about outcomes and inspired by the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare infrastructure, we want you on our best-in-class team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Welltower is in an exciting period of growth, expanding our footprint as a leading healthcare real estate investment trust. As our portfolio and operations continue to scale, we’re growing our accounting team to support this momentum. We currently have Staff Accountant openings across a variety of focus areas, including Development Accounting, Lease Accounting, Partnership Accounting, Loan Accounting, and Financial Reporting.

These roles offer a unique opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative team and gain valuable experience in specialized areas of accounting that are critical to supporting our business. From managing project costs and interpreting loan structures to supporting SEC filings and working with joint venture partners, these roles offer hands-on experience in key accounting areas. This is a great opportunity for professionals who want to build technical skills, expand their knowledge, and grow their career within a dynamic and purpose driven organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Depending on your area of focus, you’ll contribute to the following :

• Prepare and post journal entries, monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts, and maintain appropriate supporting documentation.
• Track and code project costs, capital expenditures, and development activity.
• Record loan activity and support the issuance of monthly borrower statements.
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, disclosures, and compliance packages.
• Analyze operator and partnership financials, track distributions, and support tax-related data requests.
• Support debt and equity accounting, bank reconciliations, and compliance reporting.
• Participate in monthly and quarterly close cycles and ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal controls.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors, supporting audit requests and documentation needs.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts and help identify opportunities to enhance automation, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Maintain strong internal customer service and cross-functional communication.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TRAVEL

Some out of area and overnight travel may be expected.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Experience : 1-3 years of public or corporate accounting experience is preferred.

Education : Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required. Knowledge of accounting theory, including GAAP and IFRS is preferred.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and verification of employment, education, and other credentials relevant to the position.

WHAT WE OFFER

ABOUT WELLTOWER

Welltower® Inc. (NYSE : WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world's preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500+ Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care.

Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments. Yet, we are an unusual real estate organization as we view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture.

Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star.

Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE / AA. Minority / Female / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Disability / Vet

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