Junior Accountant

Avanti Residential•Denver, CO

1d•$60,000 - $67,000

About The Position

Are you interested in a career where customers, colleagues, and community service are the cornerstones of your work? Would you like to work with a company that celebrates victories both big and small and welcomes ideas from all levels of our team? If so, join us here at Avanti Residential! Our moto is Sempre Avanti, meaning “Always Forward”/ “Always Welcome.” We are “people people” through our mission and core values. We enhance our communities with our work, see all members of our team as leaders, and live La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, the sky’s the limit when advancing your career and being the best you can be. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential. Join us today! The Jr. Accountant facilitates all aspects of accounting for apartment communities by completion of reconciliations of general ledger and bank accounts, preparation of monthly financial statements, preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, and schedules for property tax, insurance, and fixed assets. This role will ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
1+ years of accounting experience required.
Detail-orientated, self-motivated, and willing to take the initiative to get things done.
Demonstrates commitment to deliver outstanding customer service.
Committed to following up with internal and external customers.
Positive attitude, professional demeanor, team player.
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Possession of a valid driver's license and up-to-date vehicle insurance OR reliable transportation is required.
If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required.
The assessment will arrive in the email inbox that you provided.

Nice To Haves

1+ years of experience in Yardi or other property management software preferred.

Responsibilities

Review property income statements monthly and work with the operations team to ensure accurate reporting.
Prepare monthly journal entries, including any reclasses and accruals identified by the Operations team.
Maintain the general ledger and support documentation for each property assigned, including monthly close
Prepare and circulate financial statements every month.
Maintain depreciation, amortization, prepaid, accrual, and other necessary balance sheet schedules for properties.
Reconcile all bank accounts for assigned properties and research and resolve any outstanding items.
Review fixed asset purchases and properly classify them.
Assist with closing the books for disposed assets.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Based on position, annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.
Up to 20% apartment discount.
Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
A generous PTO policy.
Health and wellness benefits include Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.
4% company match for your 401k.
Avanti Shares Program where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.
Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.
Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.