As a Staff Accountant, you'll prepare reconciliations, assist with month-end close, support deal closing entries, ensure compliance with GAAP, and maintain fixed asset schedules.
Position Overview
New Western is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Staff Accountant to join our corporate accounting team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals with 1–3 years of accounting experience — including internships or entry-level positions. You’ll be part of a small, collaborative group handling day-to-day accounting operations such as month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger management. This fully remote position offers hands-on experience, structured mentorship, and the opportunity to deepen your technical skills in a supportive team environment.
About New Western
New Western has been named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work three years in a row (2023, 2024, 2025). We are a leading real estate investment marketplace specializing in sourcing distressed residential properties for investors. Operating in nearly 50 markets across 20 states, our innovative approach revitalizes neighborhoods, creates affordable housing options, and addresses the housing supply crisis. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the real estate market while contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare reconciliations for bank, credit card, and GL accounts across multiple entities
- Assist in month-end close, including accruals, intercompany entries, and journal posting
- Support property deal closing entries and internal transfers
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and participate in internal audits
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and related journal entries
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to special projects as needed
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
- 1–3 years of hands‑on accounting experience (including internships or early professional roles)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ease with accounting software
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn NetSuite, Salesforce, and Ramp
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time‑management in a remote environment
- Positive attitude, coachability, and willingness to grow
What We Offer:
- Fully remote work environment
- Competitive salary of $65,000–$72,000 based on experience
- Full PPO medical and dental coverage at no cost to employees (dependent coverage available)
- Vision insurance, short‑term disability, and 401(k) with matching
- Flexible paid time off
- Supportive, collaborative culture with direct mentorship and professional development opportunities
Top Skills
Excel
NetSuite
Ramp
Salesforce
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