Senior Property Accountant

Job Title

Senior Property Accountant

US-TX-Austin

Yugo is the trusted name for student housing, globally. Every day we connect young people to opportunities and students to amazing spaces. Here at Yugo, we like to do things differently. It's about people, planet, and passion.
We are looking for #Futureshapers who want to positively influence and shape the lives of others. We want the people who make the most of the opportunities they’re given – they shape the future for themselves and for others.

We are currently on the lookout for a Senior Property Accountant to join the team in our Austin, TX or Denver, CO locations! It’s a big job, but you will be part of a team of awesome Yugoers across the globe, who will support you to ensure we are consistent in the service we provide to our students.

Sound good so far? Here’s what you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 3+ years general ledger accounting experience, real estate and/or public accounting experience a plus
• Up to date on current technologies as well as intermediate skills in Excel, Word and Outlook
• Takes ownership of tasks and can be relied upon to complete them
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills (written & verbal) that will allow effective communication with all team members and company relationships
• This position will interact with all levels of the organization, including local and global teams
• Must be well‑organized, have a strong attention to detail and an honest approach to tasks
• Carbon Literacy Certification or willingness to undertake training

Reporting to the Financial Controller, here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Analyze financial statements monthly, report on variances (budget vs actual) and hold properties accountable
• Assist department to complete monthly close procedures including preparing general ledger entries and performing account reconciliations
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for senior leadership
• Present financial analysis to monitor operational performance and guide business decisions
• Become the subject matter expert and resource for areas of responsibility
• Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non‑compliance
• Train and mentor team members, including review of work
• Special projects as assigned
• Light travel may be required
• Be proactive in relation to processes, efficiencies & communication

This list is by no means comprehensive but in short, your main responsibility is to ensure that we deliver the best possible experience for our students; supporting them to live their best life while leasing and delivering great customer service in our spaces.

• Competitive salary of $85,000 - $95,000 / year
• Generous benefits package! Including health, dental and vision.
• 401k + 4% Employer Matching
• Three Weeks PTO
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Minimum 1 week paid wellness time
• Paid parental leave
• 1 Paid Volunteer Day
• 1 Paid Yu Day
• Company paid STD, LTD and Life insurance