Accountant

As an Accountant at Cirrus Asset Management, your main responsibilities will include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing month-end close procedures. You'll verify accounts payable and receivable, analyze financial information, and help ensure our financial statements are accurately prepared and reported.

To be qualified for the Accountant position at Cirrus Asset Management, candidates should hold a 4-year degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Additionally, at least one year of experience in an accounting role and ideally one year of experience specifically in residential property management accounting is preferred.

While Yardi Software experience is preferred for the Accountant role at Cirrus Asset Management, it is not strictly required. However, candidates should be highly proficient with accounting software and have a solid understanding of financial accounting principles.

As an Accountant at Cirrus Asset Management, you can expect a competitive salary of $62,000 along with comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time. You will also receive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan featuring company matching and additional healthcare spending accounts.

The Accountant position at Cirrus Asset Management offers a Monday to Friday work schedule from 9 am to 6 pm. This allows for work-life balance while also providing the opportunity to engage fully with our accounting processes and contribute to our team.

To ensure accuracy in financial reports, I meticulously verify data entries and perform regular reconciliations of accounts. I also adhere closely to accounting principles and standards, utilizing software tools for consistency and reliability.

Certainly! In my previous role, I discovered a discrepancy during an account reconciliation that highlighted an error in the accounts payable records. I brought it to my supervisor’s attention, corrected the entries, and adjusted our reports within the closing timeline.

I am proficient in various accounting software applications, including Yardi, QuickBooks, and Excel. My experience with Yardi, in particular, helps me streamline property management financial tasks effectively.

During tight deadlines, I prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact, and I always ensure clear communication with my team. Staying organized with a checklist helps me manage time effectively and meet deadlines efficiently.

To manage multiple properties' accounts, I set up organized systems for tracking transactions and reconciliations by property. I also schedule regular updates to keep track of financial statuses and ensure timely reporting.

I stay updated on accounting regulations and practices through continuous education, attending webinars, reading industry publications, and maintaining memberships in accounting organizations.

I have participated in property audits by preparing documentation and financial records, facilitating the audit process, and addressing any queries from auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy in our accounting practices.

To manage stress during high-pressure periods, I focus on time management and breaking tasks into smaller, manageable pieces. I also believe in the importance of maintaining a clear head through taking short breaks to recharge.

I have extensive experience in both accounts receivable and accounts payable processes. I manage incoming invoices, ensure timely payments, handle collections, and also verify and reconcile outgoing payments to vendors.

My attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and proven track record in property management accounting make me a great fit for the Accountant position at Cirrus Asset Management. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to a company that values integrity and exceptional service.