Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brookdale is a Great Place to Be, recognized for its commitment to diversity and employee development. The Senior Financial Analyst will coordinate financing arrangements, manage due diligence processes, and oversee financial reporting and audits to ensure accurate accounting practices.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the due diligence process for the various financing arrangements
- Serves as the liaison between Brookdale, the lender and the attorneys
- Focuses on the business items required by the lenders
- Supervises the finance assistants with the appraisal, engineering and environmental firms as well as dealing with other questions/issues that arise
- Other responsibilities include forming, monitoring and dissolving joint venture with third parties; gathering due diligence material, scheduling capital contributions and calculating lease and management fees will be required
- Prepares, verifies and controls the entering of monthly and quarterly debt and lease accounting journal entries to the general ledger
- Completes balance sheet account reconciliations by the established due dates
- Researches and resolves reconciling items in a timely manner
- Prepares supporting schedules and work papers for the company’s quarterly and annual SEC filings
- Researches and documents the appropriate accounting to apply generally accepted accounting principles to the company’s debt and lease transactions
- Ensures the transaction is recorded accurately within the general ledger
- Prepares audit schedules and responds to auditor requests during financial audits, SOX audits or any other audit
- Prepares monthly and quarterly balance sheet and income statement fluctuation analysis for the company’s debt and lease general ledger accounts
- Corresponds with third party financial institutions, lessors, the treasury team, and internal stakeholders regarding the company’s debt and lease agreements and provides feedback
- Maintain and update existing lease schedules within our lease accounting software on a regular basis
- Maintain continuous improvement focus around current processes and look for ways to make processes better than they are today
Skills
- Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from four-year college or university is required
- Three to five years of experience of accounting/finance is required
- Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment
- Has a working knowledge of a functional discipline
- Interpersonal skills are crucial, as this position will be working extensively with other departmental staff
- Organizational skills are of high priority as well as the ability to manage large projects
- Individual should possess advanced skills in word processing and spreadsheet programs, preferably in Microsoft Word/Excel
Benefits
- Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
- Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Company provided life insurance
- Adoption benefit
- Disability (short and long term)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
- Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
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