<p>Sr. Accountants to Controllers (Contract) – Property Management / Senior Living (Yardi)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountants and Controllers</strong> to support a large, national senior living organization with a complex, multi-entity property portfolio. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with deep expertise in property management accounting and <strong>Yardi</strong>, who can step in to stabilize, clean up, and enhance accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>These contractors will play a critical role in performing accounting clean-up, strengthening processes, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple property portfolios. This position requires strong technical accounting skills, operational agility, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting for multiple senior living property portfolios, including general ledger, accruals, and financial reporting</li><li>Perform detailed <strong>accounting clean-up</strong> activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, correcting historical discrepancies, and resolving out-of-balance conditions</li><li>Manage and execute <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong>, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines</li><li>Utilize <strong>Yardi</strong> to review, maintain, and optimize property-level financial data and reporting structures</li><li>Identify gaps in current workflows and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial statements and provide insights into variances, trends, and operational performance across properties</li><li>Partner with operations, asset management, and corporate finance teams to ensure alignment on financial reporting and budgeting</li><li>Support audit requests by preparing schedules, documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and company accounting policies</li><li>Assist with standardizing accounting practices across a decentralized portfolio of properties</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in a long-term contract role. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a strong background in governmental accounting and reconciliation, and who thrives in a collaborative environment. The role is based in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, and offers the opportunity to work on critical financial operations, including ledger reconciliation and audit preparation. <strong>First week would be on site for training kickoff and laptop pick up, travel expenses covered. Then fully remote after that!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile complex general ledger accounts from prior years to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to prepare for audits, ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards.</p><p>• Support the implementation of Tyler Munis, a government financial software system, to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze financial records to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Assist in creating detailed reports and documentation to support financial transparency.</p><p>• Provide expertise in municipal or county government accounting practices, particularly within Florida.</p><p>• Work closely with the Finance Director and Assistant Finance Director to address financial gaps and improve processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to all relevant accounting regulations and guidelines.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall stability and accuracy of financial operations.</p><p>• Train and support staff as needed in understanding new financial systems and procedures.</p>