Staff Accountant

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Metropolitan Companies Wyomissing

Description

Metropolitan Companies is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team! The Staff Accountant is responsible for the general accounting projects they are assigned. This role will work directly with the accounts payable, finance, treasury, and accounting teams to ensure accuracy on all projects. This position will report to the Accounting Manager. We have a competitive package that include benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability), holiday pay, paid time off, bonus, 401K plan, etc. If you are flexible, motivated and want to join a growing company, then this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist accounting with month end close and ensure P&Ls are completed and accurate.
• Create and review financial reporting and provide answers on variances in project performance.
• Analyze project financials and understand the numbers, line by line.
• Assist with creating presentations and updates to management according to deadlines.
• Utilize a workflow system management with the accounting process.
• Process and record internal bank transfers.
• Assist with ad hoc projects and analytics.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Aide in the annual budgeting process and maintain P&L budgets monthly.
• Continually improve processes and help in implementation of new systems and reporting tools. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Competencies:
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational skills

Requirements:
• HS Diploma or GED
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance related field is preferred
• 3+ years previous experience
• High proficiency in WORD, EXCEL and Outlook. VBA and financial modeling skills are a huge plus
• Background in construction is a plus
• Experience in Yardi, Sage, Procore, Nexus, or Marks a plus

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability)
• Health Savings Plan (HSA)
• 401k Plan/Match
• Holiday Pay 
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Program
• Employee Referral Bonus