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Staff Accountant II
Employment Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Benefit Status: Eligible
Bella Vista Property Owners Association
Department: Accounting
Department #: 995
Reports to: Senior Accountant/Sr. Accounting Manager
Safety Rating: Normal
Starting Pay: $60,000-$65,000
Prepared Date: December 2024
POSITION SUMMARY
Are you passionate about accounting and looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic organization with diverse business operations? Bella Vista Property Owners Association (POA) offers a truly unique work environment that combines the best of traditional accounting with the excitement of supporting a variety of business units, including restaurants, golf courses, retail operations, recreational amenities, and even a water utility.
As a Staff Accountant, you will contribute to maintaining financial integrity across these diverse areas while enjoying the rewarding experience of serving a vibrant and growing community. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety and wants to develop their skills in a team-oriented and mission-driven organization.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the community we serve.
REQUIREMENTS, ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Conduct reconciliations of general ledger accounts
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles, GAAP standards, and organizational policies.
- Participate in month-end and year-end close processes.
- Ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis
- Assist in internal and external audits.
- Uphold compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Provide superior customer service with all customers
- Must be a collaborative and flexible team player, willing to contribute ideas, support colleagues, and work towards common goals in a dynamic team environment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or comparable professional experience. 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience is required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, but especially Excel
- Experience with accounting software. Experience with MS Business Central preferred.
- Must have a general understanding of GAAP and the month-end closing process
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Customer service oriented and professional demeanor
BENEFITS AND PERKS
- Flexible work schedule and hybrid work options
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with generous company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Specific required movements include the following: trunk-bend, twist, rotate, push, pull, and carry, arm’s reach and leg-lifts. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, the air clean, and generally void of pollutants, the lighting and temperature at comfortable office environment levels.
ABOUT BELLA VISTA POA
Bella Vista is a 36,000-acre recreational community in beautiful Northwest Arkansas offering seven golf courses, seven private lakes, miles of hiking and biking trails, four restaurants, swimming pools, a beach, parks, an RV park with primitive campgrounds, recreation and fitness centers, and more.
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000