Staff Accountant

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The Staff Accountant is responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements. This position records all balance sheet and income statement activity on a monthly basis, using GAAP accounting.

• Demonstrates personal and professional integrity, adheres to company’s policies and procedures, and complies with applicable laws, government rules and regulations.
• Prepares accurate financial statements according to schedule.
• Researches and analyzes financial activity and summarizes financial status.
• Reviews and understands general ledger activities.
• May work with other departments (Structure and Finance, Asset Management) to resolve discrepancies; recommends modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Assists auditors with the year‑end audit.
• Assists with special accounting projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

• This position requires a Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Accounting from a four‑year college or university.

• This position requires over 1 year up to 2 years of prior professional accounting experience, preferably in a real estate environment.

• Seeking the following certification is preferred for this position:
  Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.).

• Keyboarding skills are required for this position.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Outlook are required for this position.

Annual Base Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000. This position is eligible to participate in the company’s annual discretionary bonus program.

Inland offers a competitive range of benefits for eligible Full‑time employees:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO)
• Participation in the company 401(k) plan with a company match
• Vacation Time, Nine Paid Holidays, Three floating holidays per year
• Sick time
• Tuition reimbursement opportunity
• Company‑paid life insurance equaling your annual base salary
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Paid Parental Leave

This position is eligible as an internal promotion opportunity.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

We are a drug‑free workplace. Pre‑employment background checks and drug screening are performed on all new hires, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, familial, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected classes.

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