Sr. Accounting Associate - Yardi System Administrator

Overview

Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 148 territories, with 38,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.3 billion.

Many of Baker Tilly's roles have the opportunity to work remotely. Please discuss with your talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

Responsibilities

Join Baker Tilly (BT) as a Yardi System Administrator with our growing outsourced Client Accounting Services practice! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor property accounting services to multiple clients across the country. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.

You Will Enjoy This Role If

• You are looking for your next challenge, crave variety where no day is the same and feel your skills and experience can be better utilized
• You are comfortable using technology and would enjoy helping businesses become more automated through cloud based accounting solutions
• You are looking to be part of a fast growing, innovative practice where your hard work and creativity can help us continue to build, improve and advance
• You like a corporate accounting department schedule and environment, but also crave the investment in technology and training that an innovative CPA firm provides to accountants

What You Will Do

The Yardi Residential Manager Specialist will be responsible for Residential System Administration for the outsourced real estate accounting services team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manage the technical delivery of system administration projects within the CAS Real Estate team. Duties related to this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Ensure properties and users are set up in Yardi Residential Manager, CRM Flex, Site Manager, and Payment Processing to meet all client components
  • Additional Yardi system administration tasks including custom menu sets, custom reports, account trees, and property lists
  • Configure and support implementation of new modules and period system upgrades
  • Configure 3rd party software integrations and interface users
  • Provide system administration within our Accounts Payable systems (Yardi PayScan & AvidXchange) to set up workflows, users/approvers, bank accounts, check formatting
  • Provide system support to Yardi Residential system users
  • Develop documentation and training materials where applicable and conduct training sessions
  • Develop system administration skills with other Yardi and non-Yardi solutions such as Yardi Forecast Manager, AvidXchange, & Bloomberg Fixed Assets (BNA)
  • Meet with clients to discuss projects and build project plans
  • Ensure seamless interaction and outstanding communication with accounting teams and client
  • Assist in ad-hoc projects and activities where necessary and/or appropriate to foster growth and best practices of the business unit

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or information technology
• Three+ (3)+ years of experience in Yardi System Administration (with exposure to residential real estate)
• Experience with Yardi Residential Manager, CRM Flex, and Site Manager
• Proficient with MS Office software
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills
• Critical thinking ability and a track record of solving problems and driving projects to completion
• Ability to communicate succinctly and anticipate and resolve issues/problems on a proactive basis
• Aptitude to be detail-oriented, yet flexible, in a dynamic environment with a focus on meeting deadlines
• Excellent collaborative skills to work in partnership with colleagues and across various departments
• Strong work ethic with the highest degree of honesty, integrity and discretion
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Additional Information

For New York City and the state of Colorado only, the compensation range for this role is $78,840 to $167,130. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

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