2014-05-19

**Staff Accountant**Accounting, CPA, Finance
Full Time
Brookdale - 6737 W. Washington Street Suite 2300 Milwaukee, WI 53214

This position is responsible for performing month end closing procedures, account reconciliations and preparation of network financial statements.

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding. As a senior living solutions company, Brookdale is committed to providing the best options for the residents that we serve, for all of the places life can go. The services that we offer ensure that residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our 50,000 associates collaborate to guarantee that this promise is fulfilled in more than 640 communities. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, LifeCare, and Continuing Care Retirement Communities.

**More than a company, it is a calling.
**To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube**

Key responsibilities include:*** Maintains the integrity of general ledgers
* Completes balance sheet account reconciliations and bank account reconciliations by the established due dates
* Reviews monthly balance sheet and profit and loss statements
* Coordinates monthly closing and production of financial statements to guarantee timely reporting
* Prepares audit schedules and responds to auditor requests during financial audits, SOX audits or any other audit
* Some travel involved in the first few months of employment

At Brookdale, you will enjoy a rewarding career with a forward thinking company while receiving an impressive portfolio of benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family, including

* Major Medical

* Dental

* Vision

* Flexible Spending Account

* Short-term Disability

* Long-term Disability

* 401(K) with Company Match

* Life Insurance

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Paid Vacation & Holidays

* Continuing Education

* License Reimbursement

**We seek the following principal qualifications:*** Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
* Minimal experience required
* SOX knowledge
* Proficient knowledge of Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
* PeopleSoft experience preferred

**HOW TO APPLY:**
Apply at www.brookdalecareers.com using job number SAmkeWI140512b.
If you are a Brookdale Associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place

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**Benefits:**
Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement

*Job Number:* SAmkeWI140512b

*Location:* 6737 W. Washington, Ste. 2300 Milwaukee, WI

*Job Type:* Full Time

*VISA Sponsorship:* no

*Travel:* Minimal

*Number of Openings:* 1

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