Senior Accountant

Job description

Easy Street Capital is a private real estate lender headquartered in Austin, Texas. We provide fast, simple, and reliable financing for real estate investors around the country. Defined by an experienced team and innovative loan programs, Easy Street Capital is the ideal financing partner for real estate investors of all experience levels and specialties. Whether an investor is fixing and flipping, financing a cash-flowing rental, or building ground-up, we have a solution to fit those needs. As a Senior Accountant at Easy Street Capital, you will convert detailed loan-level data from multiple sources into timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements. We are looking for a highly organized and driven individual to join our Accounting Team at the premier private lender in Texas. You’ll get to work at a fun, fast-paced, and growing company in our vibrant downtown office. Responsibilities will be focused on financial reporting, while also providing cross-functional support to operational teams and seeking to proactively add value to the Easy Street Capital debt platform. ### Responsibilities: - Be an essential part of our month-end close process by recording journal entries, preparing account reconciliations, conducting flux analyses, and ensuring close is completed timely and accurately - Be a key player in identifying process improvements to streamline close and build scalable solutions to support the growth of Easy Street Capital - Contribute to external audits and ensure compliance with internal controls - Compile support for various tax filings and own assigned regulatory reporting tasks - Assist in researching technical accounting matters - Prepare ad hoc financial analysis and reporting in support of Leadership ### Qualifications: - Bachelor’s in Accounting required; CPA or public accounting experience (preferred) - 3+ years of accounting experience (required); prior real estate or financial service industry experience specifically related to FinTechs, residential or mortgage loans, or securitization trusts (preferred) - Proficiency in Excel is required (there is a test); experience with BI tools exposure to SQL, middleware applications, and/or data science (preferred) - Prior experience working with QuickBooks (strongly preferred) - Previous technical accounting experience in any of the following areas is a plus: revenue recognition (ASC 606), servicing and transfers (ASC 860), consolidations (ASC 810), FVO (ASC 825), and/or equity and equity-linked financial instruments (ASC 480) - Clear, concise communicator who embraces feedback and continuous improvement ### Benefits: - Company sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance - Company sponsored 401(k) plan - Paid vacation time off - Paid sick leave - Weekly in office lunch - Frequent happy hours