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Senior Accountant

Inspire Communities
vision insurance, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
4742 North 24th Street (Show on map)
Apr 10, 2026
For more than thirty years, Inspire Communities and its predecessor companies have developed, acquired, and managed manufactured housing communities nationwide. Today we are one of the country's largest owners and operators of manufactured housing communities and recreational vehicle resorts. We create vibrant, affordable communities for working families and retirees and attractive vacation destinations for seasonal travelers. With financial sponsorship from one of the world's largest alternative investment managers, we bring institutional discipline to our entrepreneurial roots and are positioned for continued significant growth. Why Choose Inspire Communities? At Inspire Communities, we empower our employees to grow, succeed, and make a difference-both in our communities and in their careers. If you're looking for a rewarding role where your work is valued, apply today! Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to work as part of the team in our corporate office in Phoenix. This is a hybrid position with in-office and remote working days. This role reports to the Accounting Manager and will be responsible for daily accounting activities supporting the financial obligations of the organization. The Senior Accountant needs knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to analyze financial data, prepare standard journal entries, maintain fixed assets, reconciling complex accounts, and prepare financial reports for management. This role requires precision, analytical thinking, and the ability to collaborate across teams to ensure accurate financial reporting. What You'll Do Compile and analyze financial information Records journal entries and reconciles Balance Sheet activity, ensuring accuracy and completeness with adequate supporting documentation Review revenue/expense entries, invoices, and other accounting documents. Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations, research and resolve discrepancies as necessary. Maintains fixed asset system, including posting monthly journal entries to record all depreciation, amortization, additions and disposals Prepares and monitors monthly accruals and adjusts as needed. Support external audits and tax preparation, including providing schedules and documentation. Record and reconcile debt service payments and escrows schedules Identifies opportunities and areas for improvement and/or implements procedures, processes, or tools that improve efficiency and productivity Collaborate with property managers and operational teams to ensure accurate financial reporting. Participate in special ad-hoc projects and process improvement initiatives as needed What We're Looking For Must be highly proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred Proficiency in Accounting ERP software (NetSuite, Yardi, MRI etc) NetSuite experience strongly preferred. Excellent Analytical and oral/written communication skills. Must have knowledge of the best practices in accounting. Capacity to multitask to accomplish goals by utilizing resources effectively and efficiently. Open to change and enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks. Maintains a positive attitude that supports team performance and productivity. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. 3-5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in real estate Strong computer skills and proficiency with all MS Office applications. Advanced quantitative and spreadsheet skills. Experience with real estate ERP, preferably NetSuite What We Offer At Inspire Communities, we value our employees just as much as we value our residents. We offer the following benefits to our full-time (30+ hours per week) employees: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with multiple plans so you can choose the coverage that best suits the needs of you and your family Financial Wellness & Savings: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts, (FSA) and other options to help manage expenses with eligible plans Retirement savings program with a company match Competitive time off, including ten holidays, vacation, sick time, and more Work-Life Balance Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeBalance discounts, and other wellness resources Professional development resources and opportunities, including tuition reimbursement for qualifying programs Inspire Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to recruit, examine, hire, train, promote, discipline, or discharge, as well as every aspect of personnel policies, work assignments, work environment, and other benefit and privileges of employment, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs and free from illegal discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or any other protected under federal, state, or local law.If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email careers@inspirecommunities.com with your request.