Jobs at SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

Prepares financial reports, journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, supplemental schedules, and variance analyses. Supports monthly consolidations, quarterly financial statement packages, property accountant reporting, external audits, and treasury management. Requires strong accounting knowledge, GAAP understanding, analytical ability, organization, communication, and attention to detail in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Provides on-site technical support and systems administration for employees and company infrastructure. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware, software, networks, accounts, mobile devices, printers, and MFA; onboarding and offboarding users; configuring systems; maintaining documentation and workflows; supporting SOX audits and permissions reviews; monitoring backups; and ensuring infrastructure compliance. The role also provides user training, coordinates with partners, and performs routine system audits.

Leads daily IT infrastructure, systems, cloud, network, and end-user support operations. Owns IT general controls, SOX compliance, access reviews, security policies, business continuity, disaster recovery, system performance, and operational metrics. Manages user provisioning, permissions, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, audit walkthroughs, evidence collection, control remediation, and collaboration with internal stakeholders and external auditors.

Supports the legal team and real estate acquisition group from contract to closing. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing transaction documents, coordinating agreements, managing schedules and deadlines, supporting litigation and insurance matters, maintaining trackers and reports, and organizing legal and real estate records. The role is fully onsite Monday through Friday in Ladera Ranch, California, and requires strong communication, confidentiality, organization, legal knowledge, and Microsoft Office proficiency.

Lead business development and manage relationships with Independent Broker-Dealers and RIAs, grow assigned distribution channels for REIT and alternative investment products, negotiate agreements, generate demand and advocacy, collaborate cross-functionally, and represent the firm at industry conferences.

Perform monthly close for ~20 self-storage properties including journal entries, reconciliations, balance sheets and income statements. Analyze budget vs. actual variances, compile monthly property reporting packages, support acquisition integrations, maintain internal controls and treasury, and handle ad hoc accounting projects.

Support monthly close and financial statement consolidation; prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules; maintain general ledger; coordinate property accountants' reporting; assist with SEC filings, audits, acquisitions integration, and variance analysis; produce internal and external financial reporting.