Senior Accountant

Join a leading organization as a Senior Accountant, responsible for managing financial operations across multiple communities in Connecticut. This role offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000, plus a 10% annual bonus target and great benefits. The role provides a blend of remote work and onsite visits, fostering strong relationships with community personnel while supporting financial accuracy and compliance.

Key Details

• This role involves traveling to the organization's properties within Connecticut for two weeks during each month
• The time not visiting properties can be worked remotely, with the exception of an annual meeting in Waltham, MA
• Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and month-end close processes for assigned communities.
• Prepare and review monthly financial packages, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Reconcile complex accounts such as real estate taxes and expenses.
• Provide training and ongoing support to community personnel on financial procedures and reporting.
• Maintain detailed work papers and support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Conduct financial reviews and coordinate with community staff to gather necessary data.
• Visit communities periodically to build relationships and provide financial training.

Credentials

• Valid accounting or finance degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Experience with accounting, billing, and payroll software (e.g., accounting software, ADP)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience working with real estate or senior living communities is a plus
• Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance procedures
• Ability to handle complex financial analysis and reconciliations