Senior Accountant

SmartRent; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible and generous PTO

401(k) with employer contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

SmartRent, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Senior Accountant to maintain financial integrity and support accounting operations. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports while implementing internal controls and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of accounting experience and a professional accounting qualification such as a CPA. A strong focus on detail and communication skills is required, and familiarity with NetSuite is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong technical accounting skills with an exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience in public accounting, Big 4 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the integrity of financial data through journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly consolidation and financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits.

Skills

Accounting experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Technical accounting skills

Strategic mindset

Education

Professional accounting qualification

CPA or CPA candidate

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

SmartRent (NYSE: SMRT) is revolutionizing how people live and work with the industry’s only end-to-end platform designed for the rental housing industry. By uniting purpose-built software, integrated hardware and full implementation and support in one ecosystem, we help owners and operators simplify operations, cut costs and deliver exceptional resident experiences. Recognized by Deloitte, HousingWire and the PropTech Breakthrough Awards, SmartRent is shaping the future of property technology and redefining what it means to make rental housing smarter.

Job Description

The Senior Accountant will be a key part of the Company’s accounting operations. The role will be responsible for accurate recording of accounting information; implementing and maintaining controls; and developing and implementing sustainable process improvements within the accounting department. This critical role will report to the Assistant Corporate Controller and have frequent interaction and work collaboratively with functions across the organization to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the integrity of financial data by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, financial reports, and detailed analyses.
• Responsible for ad hoc projects and assisting with researching technical accounting and reporting matters, accounting principles, and financial reporting rules.
• Perform daily cash reconciliations to monitor liquidity and ensure accurate positioning
• Prepare monthly consolidation (including foreign subsidiary)
• Compile comprehensive documentation to facilitate seamless quarterly reviews and annual external audits
• Assist with the preparation of annual and quarterly financial statements with associated footnotes, in strict accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Participate in the design, evaluation, and execution of the operating effectiveness of our internal controls over financial reporting.
• Monitor appropriate policies to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and other statutory requirements, including the analysis and documentation of technical accounting issues.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting experience
• Professional accounting qualification with strong technical accounting skills
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with a track record of building effective cross-functional relationships
• Strategic, forward-thinking mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies, propose solutions, and anticipate obstacles
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA candidate
• Public accounting experience, including Big 4 or comparable firm
• Familiarity with SaaS business models and related accounting considerations
• Proficiency with NetSuite
• Ability to assess and adapt accounting organizational structures to support current and evolving business needs

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We Put Our Employees First

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and future. For our US employees, this includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with low deductibles and 75–100% employer contributions. We also provide flexible and generous PTO (because we know how important work‑life balance is), a competitive 401(k) with employer contributions, paid parental leave, discounted insurance plans for pets and legal services and an employee stock purchase plan to help you invest in your future.

You’ll fit right in if you:

Do the hard work and go out of your way to deliver excellence

Own outcomes and learn from your mistakes

Are a collaborative and supportive team player—win or lose, you lift others up

Value authenticity, diverse perspectives, and inclusion in the workplace

Have a passion for smart tech and the real estate industry

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As set forth in SmartRent’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.