Sr. Accountant

Evergreen Residential is a high growth Real Estate Company and  institutional investment platform in the single-family residential ('SFR') and build-to-rent (“BTR”) sectors. We are committed to changing the way investors own and manage SFR homes, and to building a modern way to deliver the data, tools and services that enable our clients to invest in the world’s largest asset class at scale. Our team is collaborative, open-minded and curious. Transparency is a core value, we speak our minds, are responsible for our actions and celebrate our wins. We are serious about our business, but we don't take ourselves too seriously.

We offer a flexible, empowering culture, competitive compensation and benefits, and the opportunity to work with and learn from industry pioneers and experts.

If you are self-motivated and mission driven with a ‘can do’ mindset and see solutions where others may see problems, come and grow with us!

Our property portfolio is rapidly scaling, and we are seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our growing team. As a member of Evergreen Residential’s Accounting team, the Senior Accountant will play a critical role in the day-to-day operational functions of the Company. This role will be responsible for supporting multiple deliverables in support of the property accounting team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity that will give the Senior Accountant exposure to multiple areas of accounting and leadership throughout the organization. This position reports to the Accounting Manager.

This is an office-based position based in Dallas, TX with hybrid schedule.

The Role:   This position includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Record monthly adjusting and accrual entries in accordance with GAAP.
• Perform month-end general ledger review for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
• Review and approve Accounts Payable invoices in accounting systems (Ender/NetSuite), and review for GL coding, approval and documentation.
• Update fixed asset system for property additions and disposals and record monthly depreciation and reconcile to general ledger
• Prepare management fee schedule for the assigned portfolio in accordance with management agreements.
• Prepare schedules and journal entries for both operating and finance leases in accordance with ASC842
• Interact and work with the company’s property management and operations teams.
• Assist with the continual implementation of operating systems in collaboration with property management, asset management, and investor reporting.
• Assist the property accounting team as needed.
• Assist in the annual audit and tax return preparation cycles.
• Oversee assigned ad hoc projects, as needed.
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet support schedules and investigate outstanding old items.
• Assist in updating account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to existing procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:   As a relatively new company undergoing significant growth we need someone ready, willing and excited to be part of continuing to build the accounting function.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 3 - 5 years of accounting experience
• Working knowledge of US GAAP is preferred
• Experience in real estate property accounting is preferred
• Experience with ASC606, ASC842 is preferred
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills with good problem-solving ability
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Able to manage time effectively and complete assigned work within specified deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency with Excel, experience with ERP systems (Yardi, NetSuite)
• Adaptability in a highly dynamic working environment

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About Evergreen Residential

Founded in 2021, Evergreen Residential is a full-service SFR platform leveraging proven operational practices and the latest technological advances to optimize investor returns and achieve positive outcomes for our residents and the communities in which we operate. We offer a full suite of services, including Investment Management, Asset Origination, and Advisory Services. The firm is headquartered in Dallas with offices in New York City.

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