Financial Additions has partnered with an excellent real estate client in search of a Senior Property Accountant. Please take a moment to review the job description below and apply. Someone from our team will get back to you in 24-48 hours.
Description
- Manage full-cycle accounting for commercial real estate properties as assigned
- Reconcile and comprehend all balance sheet accounts and produce monthly financial statements with supplementary reporting as required
- Utilize budgets and other tools to analyze variances and reconcile payments applied against major contract values
- Ensure all legislated taxes and assessments are reconciled and remitted
- Monitor cash positions and anticipate future cash deficiencies
- Monthly bank reconciliations including follow up and correction of outstanding items
- Monitor and review monthly receivables for accuracy, adjustments, and/or corrections
- Supply tenant analysis and statements of account as required
- Monitor and review accounts payable coding for accuracy
- Calculate and analyze year end operating cost adjustments (Op. Ex. or CAM) and tenant billings for assigned properties
- Review account records such as credit memos and cash receipts to ensure accurate accounts
- Prepare monthly non reoccurring tenant billings including utility sub metering for property manager's review and approval
- Prepare monthly accruals for property manager's review and approval
- Assist property manager with monthly reporting, to include revenue variance explanations and overall review before submission to General Manager
- Security deposit and Letter of Credit monitoring, assessing tiered refunds with property manager's review
- Lease Administration, implementation of lease data into MRI Real Estate Software
- Calculate and post Percentage Rent, as needed
- Consolidate monthly reporting package for submission to ownership
- Interact and facilitate, on a group and individual basis, the business activities of accounting, as well as external clients such as tenants, investors, vendors, affiliates, and other intermediaries as requested
- Develop and review property reports, documentation, presentations, email communication and all other correspondence.
- Ensure that all financial reporting is in accordance with Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Perform financial analysis, modeling, and budgeting activities
- Account, book, and reconcile the general ledger as appropriate.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited university is required, CPA preferred
- 3+ years of experience commercial real estate or REIT accounting is required
- Advanced experience and familiarity with MRI Real Estate Software and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook) are required
- Personal & Interpersonal skills a successful candidate for this position would possess would include;
- Independent motivation in an individual who seeks to constantly prove their ability to be flexible and thrive when facing new challenges in a relatively unstructured environment.
- Polished and professional demeanor in both verbal and written forms of communication
- A high degree of discretion as duties and responsibilities of the position relate to safeguarding confidential information