**About the Role**:
We are looking for a diligent staff accountant to join our accounting department.
The staff accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, taking ownership during month-end close.
To be successful as a staff accountant, you should be able to accurately maintain a general ledger and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP).
An outstanding staff accountant should also have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
**About the Team**:
Our accounting team is a diverse group of high achievers with a say yes attitude.
We work in a constantly evolving environment where flexibility and ability to achieve timely results in ambiguous situations is prized.
We ensure that compliance is efficiently maintained using systems and well defined processes to achieve this.
We play a critical role in Landing's mission and we partner closely with the business to make the company more successful.
Our accounting team includes a Revenue Team and an Expense Team that work closely together, reporting to the VP Corporate Controller along with specialist roles such as Tax, Payroll, and External Reporting.
**Staff Accountant Responsibilities**:
- **Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts**:
- Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations to assist with monthly close
- Maintaining documentation for accounts payable, purchasing, and expenses
- Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Meeting processing and reporting deadlines
- Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits
- Ensuring compliance with US GAAP
**Staff Accountant Requirements**:
- **Fluent English (Native or Bilingual)**:
- **Ability to work in-office**:
- **Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required**:
- **1-2 years of accounting experience**:
- **Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal**:
- **Advanced excel skills**:
- **Strong numeracy and analytical skills**:
- **Good problem-solving and time management skills**:
- **Highly organized and detail-oriented**:
**About Us**:
Landing is revolutionizing apartment living by providing our members the most streamlined end-to-end platform with access to tens of thousands of furnished and unfurnished apartments in over 375 cities, and counting, that renters can book in just minutes.
Our flexible leases allow members to realize more freedom and opportunities in life.
Switching between apartments is simple, and does not require a security deposit, broker fee, or additional months' rent.
You can manage every part of the Landing experience in a single, centralized app, which includes paying rent or scheduling regular cleanings with the touch of a finger.
We are an in-person first company where we value and promote real-time collaboration and productivity across the business.
Our headquarters, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is supported by our San Francisco, California office as well as Landing employees who live and work all over the country.
In addition, Landing manages distribution centers across the U.S. that work to deliver and manage furnishings within our tailored homes.
Our host network, comprising roughly 2,000 professionals, complement these areas by working directly with members to ensure their happiness and maintain comfort.
Join our rapidly expanding team to work on product, design, supply chain, operations, marketing, engineering, interior design, sales, legal, people, and finance to create more freedom and opportunities for renters across the U.S.
**Our Leadership Principles**:
At Landing, we use our Leadership Principles every day - whether we're discussing new projects, deciding the best solutions for our members, or brainstorming a new product feature.
We believe these shared values foster the best results.
Landing is a dynamic, fast moving, customer first organization whose core values are authenticity, ownership, a service-first mindset, and entrepreneurship.
To be successful in creating the best experience for both our members and team members, we're building a culture that thinks big, is hands-on, and solves problems at hyper warp speed.
We are doers that do more with less and we're constantly looking to raise the bar.
Come enjoy the journey with us as we shake up the way people think about renting!