GL Accountant

Holland Partner Group; Vancouver (WA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Holland Partner Group seeks a collaborative GL accounting professional for our corporate office in downtown Vancouver, WA. The GL Accountant will manage a full range of accounting duties for their assigned properties in accordance with Holland Partner Group’s Core Values.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in accounting and at least two years of GL experience, preferably in property management. Proficiency with GAAP, MS Office, and GL systems is required; Yardi/MRI experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience.
• Two years of general ledger accounting experience, property management preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting principles.
• Proficient with MS Office; Yardi and MRI experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements with supporting documents for assigned portfolio.
• Complete month-end close for the property portfolio.
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations monthly.
• Prepare and post monthly and quarterly journal entries.
• Maintain documentation for all journal entries in the ledger system.
• Research and resolve accounting issues affecting records.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accrual accounting

General ledger

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Yardi

MRI

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Salary range: $31.00 - $37.00 per hour.

Work location: Vancouver, WA; Hybrid.

Holland is seeking a collaborative and experienced GL accounting professional, with a strong attention to detail, accuracy, and meeting deadlines to join our dedicated accounting team at our corporate office in downtown Vancouver, Washington. The GL Accountant is responsible for managing a full range of accounting duties for their assigned properties in accordance with Holland Partner Group’s Core Values.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepare monthly financial statements including all supporting documents and schedules for assigned portfolio.
• Complete month-end accounting close for assigned property portfolio.
• Complete detailed balance sheet account reconciliations monthly.
• Prepare and post monthly and quarterly journal entries.
• Maintain accurate and complete supporting documentation for all journal entries within the ledger system.
• Research and resolve accounting issues affecting underlying accounting records.
• Collaborate daily with Senior Accountants, Property Managers, and Regional Property Managers to ensure timely and accurate month end close activities.
• Serve as a resource to Property Managers on topics related to accounting.
• Represent Holland Partner Group in a professional manner at all times.
• Perform all other duties as directed and assist the overall team effort.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting strongly preferred.

Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in general ledger accounting required, with specified experience in the property management industry strongly preferred. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting may be considered in lieu of some experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Ability to accurately perform multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced operating environment.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles (i.e. journal entries, debits, credits, etc.).
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) with an emphasis on accrual accounting.
• Ability to accurately perform basic to intermediate mathematical functions.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office. Yardi and/or MRI software experience preferred. Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat preferred.
• Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet, professional manner.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to effectively work under pressure, reassess daily competing priorities, and proactively meet cyclical deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees within the organization.

Attendance

This full-time position requires regular and punctual attendance compliant with the schedule set to meet company needs. Additional hours or overtime may be required.

This position also requires:

• Ability to lift or move up to twenty (20) pounds.
• Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
• Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally.

Benefits

• Holland is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, with enrollment eligibility beginning first day of the month following date of hire, that includes health care benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA), income replacement (Long-term Disability) and retirement savings through our 401(k), including employer match.
• Supplemental benefits are also available (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Short-term Disability, Commuter FSA) and we are proud to offer our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Tuition Reimbursement.
• We offer Paid Time Off (PTO) and state mandated Paid Sick Leave, paid holidays, the opportunity for our employees to get involved in their communities using Volunteer Time Off (VTO), and a generous Sabbatical after every 5 years of service.
• There are also opportunities to share in the success of the company through our profit share programs.