Staff Accountant - Property Accounting
Job Description
Invitation Homes is a fast-paced, evolving publicly traded REIT that is pioneering a new industry with over 100,000 single family rental homes available for lease and a market capitalization of over $20 billion. We are a team of more than 1,500 associates who come from all walks of life. We call different communities "home," but our shared values bind us together. Invitation Homes is a place where possibility lives. As the nation’s premier home leasing company, we need dedicated, organized, and detail-oriented accounting professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit to provide timely and accurate financial information to our shareholders as well as to our partners in the field and at our corporate offices.
We are looking for a dynamic Accountant to join our Property Accounting team and maintain the integrity of the general ledger, work with other departments to understand their business units and impact on the financial statements, and collaborate with other teams within the Accounting Department to ensure timely delivery of financial reports. The ideal candidate is detail oriented with demonstrated ability to prioritize work to meet various deadlines, enjoys working in a high volume, fast-paced environment that emphasizes innovation and process improvements, and wants to learn multiple aspects of the single-family residential business.
What You’ll Do
Prepares journal entries (up to 100,000 lines at a time), completes bank reconciliations (up to 10 individual accounts, each covering 1000s of homes), and maintains balance sheet account reconciliations.
Reviews the balance sheets and income statements to ensure accuracy.
Ensures month-end close deadlines are met.
Assists with preparation of financial statements and supplementary reports and schedules.
Interacts with field teams and external partners to review financials results and provide needed financial review and analysis support.
Prepares both recurring and ad hoc analyses of financial results, trends, performance metrics, benchmarks to understand operating results and respond to requests from business leaders.
Assists with external and internal audit requests (SOX compliance, internal controls, etc.).
Participates in Company-provided training and identifies training to increase knowledge of single-family residential business.
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
1+ years of experience in accounting and financial statement preparation is preferred.
Intermediate-level knowledge of Excel functionality is required.
Yardi experience a plus.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Analytical thinker with attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Ability to follow and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Ability to read and comprehend financial statements.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills; ability to relate to others.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to set and meet goals and consistently meet deadlines.
Must maintain professional appearance.
Ability to be at work on a regular and consistent basis; Overtime may be required for this position.
Why Invitation Homes
We stand for flexibility, opportunity, and a home that people can make their own. It’s as true for our associates as it is for our residents. Just like we help our residents live freer, we liberate our associates’ careers, too. Our associates know that at Invitation Homes goals matter, potential is unlocked, and careers thrive. Invitation Homes isn’t just a work place it is a possibility place. Invitation Homes offers the below to each new associate:
Competitive pay and an annual bonus program for all associates
Generous paid time off plans including vacation accrual, sick time, volunteer time, and standard and floating holidays
401k with matching company contributions
Awesome work environment with casual dress
Team events and gatherings
Employee resource groups: Together with Women, Asian Alliance, Black Collective, Juntos, Gen Next, and Open Invitation.
Invitation Homes truly is where possibility lives, pour a new foundation here!
Salary Range
$53,175.00 - $92,170.00Compensation and Benefits
To attract and retain top talent, we're pleased to offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:
Annual bonus program
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off plans include vacation accrual, sick time, standard holidays and floating holidays
401(k) with company matching contributions
Awesome work environment with casual dress
Team events and gatherings (Pre- and Post-Covid)
Invitation Homes is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and innovative environment with the best associates. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at humanresources@invitationhomes.com.
To all recruitment agencies: Invitation Homes does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Invitation Homes employees. Invitation Homes is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Application Instructions
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Apply OnlinePay: $53,175 to $92,170/year
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Posted: 11/14/2024
Job Reference #: R4083