Accounting Supervisor - Hybrid

SmartStop Self Storage; Ladera Ranch (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

SmartStop Self Storage in California is seeking an Accounting Supervisor to oversee the Property Accountant's workflow and processes. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will ensure monthly financial statements are accurate and timely.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Business Admin, 5+ years of accounting experience, and strong communication, organization, and analytical skills. Hybrid work arrangements apply after training, with in-office days in Ladera Ranch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required.
• Minimum 5 years of direct accounting experience.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Team player with cross-functional collaboration experience.
• Mastery of accounting software and tax preparation software.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and reviews monthly financial statement packets from Property Accountants.
• Works with the property Accountants and Operations staff to resolve outstanding bank reconciliation issues.
• Assists Director of Accounting in monitoring deposit verifications.
• Reviews and monitors the properties for various aspects including loan escrow activities and covenant reporting.
• Assists with dash report auditing and processing monthly uploads; audits new store set-ups.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration

Job description

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About Us

SmartStop® Self Storage (NYSE: SMA) is one of the largest self-storage operators in North America and a publicly traded real estate investment trust. Headquartered in sunny Ladera Ranch, California, SmartStop owns or manages more than 460 self-storage properties across 35 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., and 4 provinces in Canada, comprising over 270,000 units and more than 35 million rentable square feet.

Our fully integrated team of more than 1,000 self-storage professionals is dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience and driving long-term value for our customers, investors, and communities.

SmartStop's commitment to service excellence and workplace culture has been recognized with multiple industry honors, including being named to Newsweek's Best Customer Service Award (2021, 2023 and 2024), earning the Reputation 800 Award (2022-2023), and being recognized as a Top Workplace in Orange County (2022-2024), an award based entirely on employee feedback regarding our culture, leadership, and values.

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Salary:

between $95,000 - $110,000 depending on experience + annual discretionary bonus

Location:

Hybrid once fully trained - Monday & Friday are work from home; Tuesday through Thursday are in-office at our beautiful corporate office in Ladera Ranch, CA

Accounting Supervisor Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Supervisor oversees the Property Accountant's workflow and processes.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Oversees and reviews monthly financial statement packets from Property Accountants.
• Works with the property Accountants and Operations staff to resolve outstanding bank reconciliation issues.
• Assists Director of Accounting in monitoring deposit verifications.
• Reviews and monitors the properties for various aspects including, but not limited to: reviewing loan escrow activities, ties GL balances to loan statements; compiles loan covenant reporting requirements; manages property insurance claim issues; other items as assigned.
• Assists with dash report auditing and processing monthly uploads; audits new store set-ups.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required..
• Minimum 5 years of direct experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Mastery of accounting and tax preparation software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Must be a team player!
• Health insurance including medical, dental and vision