Extra Space Storage Looking for Staff Accountant at Salt Lake City, Utah Full Time

At Extra Space Storage, if it matters to you, it matters to us! At Extra Space we believe that a successful business and a fun work environment go hand in hand. That’s why we’ve created a company culture that provides our employees with all the support they need to succeed. Because we understand that we can’t continue to succeed unless our people love their jobs – day in, day out. It is a really exciting time to join our growing company! We got our start in 1977. Today we are a New York Stock Exchange-traded company and we were recently named to the S&P 500! We are a leader in our industry and in order to maintain this lead, we need exceptionally motivated, capable, and driven people like you. Come join us and find out why so many of our employees recommend us as a great place to work.

The Staff Accountant serves a critical role on the Accounting team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain general ledger and supporting schedules

• Research and resolve various accounting issues

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and various financial activity

• Prepare routine journal entries

• Work with property owners or other departments on accounting issues

• Special projects as required

Qualifications:

• You will need a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

• High degree of attention to detail

We pride ourselves on hiring top talent and provide the following benefits and more:

• Well defined career paths

• Qualify for Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits on Day 1

• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending (FSA)

• Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short & Long Term Disability

• 401K with company match after 90 days of service

• Holiday pay and paid time off

• Extensive Wellness Program and various Employee Discount Programs

• Personal Health Advocate

• Free soda, coffee, and drinks all day every day and much, much more!

If you are dedicated with a positive attitude we invite you to come join our team. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background and drug screening.

Reports To: Accounting Manager

Note: If you have experience working in any of the following areas, we encourage you to apply: general ledger accounting or real estate accounting.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.