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Extra Space Storage Financial Reporting Senior Accountant in Salt Lake City, Utah
At Extra Space Storage, if it matters to you, it matters to us! It is a really exciting time to be at Extra Space Storage! We’re an S&P 500 company that hasn’t stopped growing since our founding in 1977. Today we are a New York Stock Exchange-traded company leading the self-storage industry in more ways than one. But in order to maintain this lead, we need exceptionally motivated, capable, and driven people like you. We offer a fast-paced collaborative environment where each of us directly contributes to the company’s success. Come join us and find out why so many of our employees recommend us as a great place to work.
As the Financial Reporting Senior Accountant you will play a vital role in the Company’s corporate financial reporting. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day corporate close process and preparation of financial reports, including our SEC and ESG reporting. This position is located at our corporate offices in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a hybrid working schedule.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial reports for public filings with the SEC
Perform due diligence and regular monitoring of the Company ESG metrics and data
Work with communications team to draft responses to ESG inquiries from interested parties and rating agencies.
Collaborate with communications and legal teams to create ESG data and content for SEC reporting and external presentations
Corporate general ledger reconciliations and review
Financial analysis
Audit support
Research technical accounting issues and prepare technical accounting memos
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Minimum of three years of accounting experience, some public company experience preferred
Experience or work related to the filings of public companies
Strong communication skills across organizational levels
Project management skills
Time management; ability to meet important deadlines
Creative thinking and problem-solving
High degree of attention to detail
Required Competencies:
Critical thinking
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Comfortable working with computers and automated accounting systems
Adaptability
Workiva and XBRL experience helpful
Outstanding collaboration and teamwork skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
If you are a current Extra Space employee, please apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.
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.
Extra Space Storage is the second largest operator of self-storage facilities in the U.S. Since we were founded in 1977, we’ve taken the storage industry by storm. In 2015 alone we added 1.6 Billion dollars in new acquisitions to our already large property portfolio.
The cornerstone of Extra Space Storage is successful partnerships with our stakeholders, partners, investors and customers. Our goals are driven by an impassioned, dedicated workforce that thrives in the innovation driven corporate environment. We are the best, at getting better!
Our Team Makes Us EXTRAordinary
Knowledge is power and experience is valuable. This is why we strive to attract the best candidates for every position at Extra Space Storage. Every position is valuable to our success from our executive management team, corporate employees, on-site managers and call center team.
Offering a Career Path Paved with Innovation and Satisfaction
Attracting the best candidates in any field requires a commitment to job satisfaction. At Extra Space Storage, job satisfaction is high, this is why we have one of the best retention rates in the business. We know that our success depends on our team loving their jobs!
An Extra Space employee is number one valued and knows they are invaluable to the team, customer and company. Second they are passionate enjoying a challenging and rewarding career path armed with the tools they need to succeed. Add a fun work culture and spectacular offices makes Extra Space a pretty amazing place to work.