Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Patriot Family Homes is a fully integrated short-term rental company that is proudly Veteran-owned and operated. We are currently headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, but also have many remote and travel roles, as well as field teams that include W-2 and 1099 team members who live in the markets where our houses are located across the Southeast, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southwest.
We currently have 80 employees who manage a portfolio of over 500 short-term rentals. We are acquiring 1,000 additional homes over the next two years. We expect this will necessitate hiring an additional 100 employees over that time frame. This will make us the largest owner-operated chain of short-term rentals in the nation.
We encourage Military and Military spouses to apply!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Patriot Family Homes is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone who is driven, has a deep sense of pride in what they do, and values transparency and accuracy.
Areas of responsibility for this position will be:
- Accounting for our day-to-day operations
- Analyzing monthly financial data and providing reports
- Implementing, maintaining, and monitoring our internal accounting framework
- Interacting with third-party vendors pertaining to our finances
As our Accountant, it will be imperative that you conduct yourself with a high degree of professionalism and expertise. We’ll look to you to ensure our books are always up to date and we can always access current information on our financial standings.
This position will report directly to the Controller and has the potential for advancement in the future.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitate and complete monthly close procedures.
- Analyze financial statements on a monthly basis and report on variances.
- Responsible for the timely and accurate recording of journal entries and the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Assist with all general accounting functions across the portfolio of companies.
- Responsible for revenue recognition, owner statements, taxes, and inventory management.
- Prepare various financial reports to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, including standard financial statements (balance sheet, P&L, cash flow), portfolio performance, and cash-on-cash return.
- Monitor various accounting transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash receipts.
- Monitor outstanding accounts receivable and accounts payable and the associated aging of those accounts.
- As necessary, assist with the annual audit process and other regulatory examinations/reviews.
- Assist with establishing and maintaining an adequate internal control framework.
- Assist with establishing accounting policies and procedures.
- Interact with lenders, auditors, and other third parties regarding finance functions as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong and demonstrated knowledge of GAAP, SEC regulations, technical accounting research, and ICFR.
- Detail-oriented; ability and desire to be in the details.
- Ability to prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, statements of cash flows, and accompanying footnotes. Strong research and business writing skills are required.
- Ability to review and assess current processes for efficiency/quality and recommend new processes as necessary.
- Ability to be flexible and thrive in a start-up environment with a work schedule outside regular business hours.
- Proficiency in Google Suite, Sage Intacct, and Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.
- Good mix of Finance and Accounting experience.
- Short-term Term Rental or CRE (Corporate Real estate) experience is preferred.
- CPA/Big 4 (Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), KPMG, and PwC) /audit experience (public or PCAOB (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) a plus.
- Located in Chattanooga, nearby, willing to travel to or relocate.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Annual Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
Benefits & Perks:
- Paid time off, such as PTO, sick days, and vacation days
- Health insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts, such as HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs