Senior Accountant - month-end close (remote)

Cedar Fox Property Management manages apartment communities around Grand Rapids, and we need a Senior Accountant to lead our month-end close. You would join a small organisation of about 98 people, working mostly from home. What you will do • Track costs around resident events against budget and explain variances to managers. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to vendor invoices, and clear open items. What we are looking for • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. Nice to have • Familiarity with audit requirements. • A degree or certificate in accounting. Working arrangement • Contract for six months, with clear deliverables from the first week. • Fully remote, with an occasional day on site in Grand Rapids. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.