Senior Accountant I, General Ledger

ABOUT LeaseLock:
LeaseLock is the leading insurance technology provider for rental housing. Our AI powered underwriting, LeaseLock Shield™, predicts risk and optimizes coverage for each property and portfolio. Owners and operators gain smarter loss protection while accelerating leasing and minimizing regulatory and legal risk. With over $10 billion in leases insured, LeaseLock is reshaping the way investors and operators manage financial risk while delivering significant benefits to renters. As an accredited GRESB partner, LeaseLock is dedicated to improving housing accessibility by removing financial barriers for renters while protecting against the risk of bad debt. Learn more at www.leaselock.com.
ROLE SUMMARY:
We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Senior Accountant I to join our high-performing team. As a Senior Accountant I, you will support our strategic growth and operational excellence across various aspects of our Accounting Department. Under the guidance of the Controller, you will executing key accounting tasks, ensure compliance with US GAAP, conduct technical accounting research, and coordinate internal projects and external audits, all while contributing to the success of our company.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute month-end close processes for assigned areas, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules for multiple entities.
• Collaborate with team members to perform month, quarter, and year-end close activities, adhering to US GAAP guidelines.
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial statement statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow statements, financial statement footnotes, and supporting schedules.
• Perform research to ensure compliance with evolving accounting standards
• Update technical accounting memos and policies as needed, keeping our accounting practices current and robust.
• Play a key role in identifying and implementing process improvements to optimize scalability and efficiency.
• Stay informed of industry best practices and suggest solutions when necessary.
• Coordinate and participate in internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, addressing audit queries, and implementing and maintaining effective internal control systems.
• Participate in and lead, where appropriate, projects and ad-hoc analyses.
• Pursue training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills, knowledge, and credentials, supporting career growth within our organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 3+ years of corporate accounting experience; public accounting experience and/or CPA qualification preferred.
• Experience with NetSuite preferred; SOX compliance and/or FloQast experience a plus
• Proven experience in technical accounting research and updating technical accounting memos and policies.
• Self-motivated and intellectually curious with a commitment to high-quality results.
• Effective problem solving skills in a dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills in fast-paced setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

COMMON QUESTIONS

• What is the pay range for this position?
  • Our pay ranges are wide to allow for adjustment based on relevant experience and geo-location; those with less experience and in a lower cost location can expect to land lower in the range; those with more experience and in a higher cost location can expect to land higher in the range.
  • The base pay range for this position is $82,000 - $116,000 annually.
  • Our offers also include a corporate bonus target and early stage stock option equity.

• Will this position have direct reports?
  • No, this is a mid level individual contributor position.
• Where does this role report?
  • To the Controller / SVP of Accounting
• Where is this role located?
  • We are a remote first organization, so we are fine with anyone located within the United States working remotely from their current residence.
• Do you accept applicants on a Work Visa?
  • We are happy to accept applicants who currently hold a valid work visa that has at least 3+ years of work authorization left.