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Location:

Santa Rosa Beach, FL Schedule:

Monday -

Friday Position Type:

Full-Time About the Role A leading local property rental and management company in Santa Rosa Beach, FL is seeking a skilled, hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee our financial operations. This position manages full-cycle accounting, property performance reporting, owner payout statements, and payroll for our growing portfolio of vacation and long-term rentals.

Key Responsibilities Full-Cycle Accounting:

Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, monthly bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closures.

Property & Owner Statements:

Produce accurate monthly financial statements, owner disbursement reports, and trust accounting reconciliations unique to property management.

Tax & Compliance:

Manage local bed tax (tourist development tax) reporting, sales tax compliance, 1099 generation, and assist with year-end tax preparation.

Financial Oversight:

Analyze cash flow, monitor operating expenses, and provide executive leadership with variance analyses and strategic financial insights.

Qualifications Experience:

5+ years of progressive, senior-level accounting or controller experience (Property Management or Hospitality accounting background strongly preferred).

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is a plus, but extensive proven experience in a senior accounting role is highly valued.

Software Proficiency:

Expertise in property management software (e.g., AppFolio, Buildium, Streamline) and standard accounting platforms (QuickBooks, advanced Excel).

Core Competencies:

High attention to detail, strict adherence to trust accounting compliance, and excellent communication skills for collaborating with property owners and leadership. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Standard Monday through Friday work schedule Stable year-round employment in the heart of 30A How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your experience in senior accounting and property/hospitality financial management. #3191EC