Staff Accountant

Description

Staff Accountant – Senior Living Operations (Corporate)

Momentum Senior Living | Irvine, CA (Corporate Office)

About Momentum Senior Living

Momentum Senior Living is a growing senior living management company based in Laguna Niguel, California, with a passion for delivering luxury care and exceptional service to our greatest generation. We partner closely with community leaders and asset managers to operate high-quality assisted living communities across multiple states.

Our corporate office is small, collaborative, and relationship-driven. We value accountability, teamwork, and people who take pride in doing things the right way.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support the daily accounting operations of our senior living communities. This role works closely with on-site Business Office Directors and corporate leadership to ensure accurate financial records, strong controls, and timely reporting.

This is an ideal role for a detail-oriented accountant who enjoys hands-on work, cross-functional collaboration, and seeing the real-world impact of their work on community operations.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions
   
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
   
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
   
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
   
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
   
• Review expense reports for accuracy and policy compliance
   
• Assist with financial reports and variance analyses across multiple communities
   
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and record depreciation entries
   
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
   
• Partner closely with Business Office Directors, Executive Directors, and department leaders
   
• Support audits, financial inquiries, and special projects
  
   

Work Environment:

• Office-based role with occasional visits to community locations
   
• May require extended hours during month-end or audits

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field  
• At least 3 years of accounting experience; experience in senior living, healthcare, or property management preferred but not required
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems)  
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)  
• Understanding of GAAP and financial reporting  
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills