Senior Reporting Accountant

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 Senior Reporting 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.