Staff Accountant I
Here at Opcity, we help real estate brokers, lenders and settlement service providers serve online customers. The number of home buyers/sellers who start their process online is growing much faster than the industry as a whole. Opcity makes the real estate experience better by instantly and seamlessly matching consumers to the best agent for them, and facilitates the buying and selling process by connecting and coordinating the vital services within the home buying/selling ecosystem. Through our proprietary matching algorithm and SMS live-transfer and mobile application distribution platform, Opcity is able to instantly connect the best agent with the highest probability of conversion to the right consumer at the right time. Opcity’s matching model is based on sixteen (16) years of agent historical performance, predictive analytics, and a learning model of iterative improvement. Opcity’s network of providers, technology platform and toolkit allow Opcity to be the primary concierge for the consumer during the home buying/selling experience. This is an excellent opportunity to assist in the growth of a ground-breaking and innovative start-up!
Staff Accountant Description:
As a Staff Accountant, you will work under the supervision of the Director of Accounting. You will be responsible for billing activities, such as accounts payable and accounts receivable. You will also maintain financial reports, records, and general ledgers; and perform general bookkeeping.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- As a Staff Accountant you will manage accounts receivable and ensure the accuracy of invoices
- Responsible for entries and overall maintenance of timely and accurate Quick books entries, database and account registers
- Handle general ledger entries and assist with monthly reconciliation and close activities
- Assist with preparation of internal and external financial statements
- Prepare reports and other analysis as needed on financial health of organization
- Other duties as assigned by management
What We Like To See / Measures of Success:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required
- At least one (1) year in a corporate accounting function required with duties similar to those listed above as a Staff Accountant are highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of Accrual Accounting practices, principles and activities
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and deliver results in an efficient manner
- Reporting Skills
- Confidentiality
- PC Proficiency – Quick Books, Other Accounting Applications, Excel, Word, Powerpoint required and Access or other databases also desirable
- Productivity
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- General Math Skills
Working Conditions
- Hours generally are weekday, regular work hours
- Position requires prolonged standing or sitting and repetitive hand and wrist motion.
- Operate phones, computers, copiers, and other office equipment.
The position requires prolonged standing or sitting and repetitive hand and wrist motion. Operates phones, computers, fax machines, copiers, and other office equipment. Diversity is important to us, therefore, Opcity is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Opcity will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.