Caliber Looking for Staff Accountant at Scottsdale, AZ Full Time

This role is a crucial component to the Caliber group of companies. It offers many growth opportunities as Caliber builds its investment base, expands its asset, finance, construction, and development teams, and broadens its impact in the real estate arena. In this role, you will be working with all teams within Caliber and have an opportunity to foster cross-functional collaboration. This person will need to have a positive attitude, be a team player, prioritize and balance their workload appropriately and have a desire to grow within Caliber. This person will help support the overall accounting team and will report to the senior accountant.

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete monthly and quarterly accounting close process
• Maintain fixed asset additions, depreciation, and disposals within the system
• Prepare monthly and quarterly general ledger account reconciliations and analysis
• Research and resolve issues and/or variances in account balances
• Prepare and finalize monthly financial packages
• Provide support for interim and year-end audit requirements
• Prepare and process invoices to clients (internal and external)
• Prepare and process corporate payments and investor distributions
• Support GL upgrades, improvements, and implementations
• Liaise with third party property management companies and reconcile financials to the applicable Caliber entity.
• Assist with other ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed

Qualifications (required Unless Otherwise Stated)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 0 – 2 years of overall experience (internship and/or relevant work experience is preferred)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Experience with using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Experience with using Sage Intacct or other ERP system is a plus
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to use best judgement to work through challenges
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under deadline pressure
• Ability to adapt to processes and deal with ambiguity
• Clear, effective oral and written communication skills are required, must be careful listener and clear communicator.

Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and filing cabinets. The employee frequently communicates with internal team members, investors and vendors. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a copy machine and printer. Occasionally moves items up to 50 lbs. for various projects.

Who we are: Caliber is a leading financial services company in the alternative asset management space, focused on commercial real estate, providing accredited investors and registered investment advisors with well-structured alternatives to traditional investments.

Our Why: Caliber grows the wealth of good people to create a better world.

Our Vision: We create strategic investments that build generational wealth for our investors, communities, and team. We are an alternative asset manager with strategies in real estate and credit, differentiated by our vertically integrated business model.

Our Core Values: Authenticity & Transparency | Compassion & Service | Vision & Agility

Caliber is an equal opportunity employer. Caliber expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employment discrimination, unlawful employment harassment, and unlawful employment retaliation. Caliber is committed to a policy of providing equal employment opportunities (“EEO”) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, pregnancy status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.