Job Description

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About SmartStop Self Storage

SmartStop® Self Storage is a diversified real estate company in the self-storage industry, operating in the US and Canada. In addition, SmartStop was awarded Newsweek’s Best Customer Service in 2021, 2022 & 2023 among Storage Center companies and Reputation’s 800 Award for 2023.

Voted TOP WORKPLACE 2022 & 2023 by the Orange County Register and our AMAZING employees! Come join a winning team.

Starting at $73,000/year + Discretionary Annual Bonus

Accountant Job Summary - HYBRID

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, our Accountants are responsible for the monthly property financial statement close process for approximately 20 self-storage properties, maintaining internal controls, treasury, and internal reporting. This is a hybrid position once fully trained: Tues thru Thurs in office; Mon & Fri work from home.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Produce journal entries, banking and account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly balance sheets and income statements.
• Analyze budget and actual results to report variances.
• Support integration of new acquisitions as needed.
• Compile a monthly reporting package for each property.
• Other accounting responsibilities and ad hoc projects as assigned.

Qualifications Needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or comparable work experience.
• Experience with GAAP financial statements.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills.
• Must possess strong organizational, analytical, and oral & written communication skills.
• Be detailed oriented while multi-tasking in a fast-paced company.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change, working effectively in a demanding environment.
• Must love diversity and work well with all personality types.
• Takes initiative, looking for areas of improvement and possess a commitment to following through on changes.
• Works well independently with minimal supervision.
• Great Plains experience a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
• Health insurance including medical, dental and vision
• Generous Holiday Schedule
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with matching
• Employee assistance program
• Referral Program
• Free Car Wash every other week/Free EV Charging Station
• A fun and collaborative work environment

Discounts

• Health & Fitness Partnerships
• Legal
• Entertainment
• Computers & Electronics

Diversity

SmartStop® Self Storage, is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe in fostering an environment of inclusion, and seek contributors from all backgrounds to join our dynamic team.

Lead Together!