Senior Accountant (Accounting)

Senior Accountant

Established in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive roster of services efficiently and economically manages the operation of sophisticated real estate investment portfolios, residential apartment and condominium complexes, government buildings, educational facilities, corporate campuses, high-profile venues and family entertainment parks in both the public and private sector. Owens Realty Services affiliates with significant industry associations to stay on the forefront of the development of new management models, marketing strategies, maintenance techniques and industry product lines. We integrate industry best practices to achieve the highest quality of service delivery for our clients. With an emphasis on customized management plans, our services result in maintaining the maximum life cycles for critical capital investments, a healthy and clean environment for all building tenants and visitors, as well as substantial cost savings. Owens Realty Services saves our clients, on average, approximately $1.00 per square foot in operational cost savings. Owens Realty Services portfolio includes over 25 million square feet of first class, high profile facilities in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Rhode Island, North Carolina, and New York with a value of more than $8 billion in real estate net worth and $30 million in gross annual revenue. With over 1,000 industry professionals company-wide, our organization continues to experience extraordinary growth attributed to our overwhelming commitment and dedication to the absolute best and most innovative services in the industry. Our employees experience a dynamic and rewarding place to work. We have a reputation for outstanding customer service, professionalism, teamwork, and exceeding client expectations. We consider the employees of Owens Realty Services and Owens Facility Services to be one of our most valuable resources. Our employees treat others in a friendly and courteous manner and have respect for other employees, tenants, visitors and our clients property. We look for employees who will : + Strive for professional excellence in the performance of their jobs + Understand and support the company's direction + Provide superior service to our customers and employees + Be flexible, innovative, and responsible to change + Manage human and financial resources wisely + Be a team player, helping others to succeed + Encourage open communication throughout the company + Treat all individuals with dignity and respect + Have pride in and sell Owens Realty Services to others + Be energetic and excited about their field of work and of others around them + Be able to go above and beyond what is expected of them + Be involved and enveloped in the entire business of our company Owens Realty Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Owens Realty Services is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Job Skills / Requirements

This position is involved in both the property management and the facility services industry. The main role of this position is to prepare, analyze, and review the monthly activity of an assigned portfolio of properties. Responsibilities + Plan and execute the timely and accurate preparation of the monthly financial statements for assigned properties and other related reporting requirements. + Responsible for all aspects of accounting, budgeting, quarterly distribution, and financial package preparation. + Responsible for spearheading continuous improvement in financial preparation and timely delivery. + Responsible for performing and maintaining account reconciliations with supporting work papers and CAM recovery processes. + Review accounts payable invoice and purchase order coding for accuracy. + Maintain accounting records, files, policies, and procedures for assigned areas. + Process sales tax return for assigned portfolio. + Process journal entries and bank reconciliations. + Account analysis to determine accruals and reclassifications. + Complete special projects as needed. + Assist other team members as and when needed. + Able to communicate effectively with property managers, facility managers, and the management team. + Able to meet deadlines. Knowledge and Skills + Solid experience of Excel + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other Windows-based programs. + Time management + Attention to detail + Open and clear communication skills + Teamwork and developing consensus + Commitment to extra effort to complete projects when due + Experience with Yardi is a plus Education and Experience + Accounting degree required + 3+ years of related experience Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb, stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear; and taste and smell. + The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits : Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K with Employer Match