Property Accounting

Description:

Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of all property financial information. Oversees Property Accounting functions ensuring all systems are maintained and up to date and reporting is completed, reporting directly to Vice President, Accounting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting
• Minimum 4 years accounting experience
• Real estate/property management accounting experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication, with strong analytical skills
• Proficient in Excel, working knowledge of Word
• Special Licenses or Certificates Preferred: CPA
• Operate personal computer and calculator and bending or stooping when accessing files

Primary Responsibilities

• Report property financial information for incorporation into the Company’s financial reports
• Research new accounting pronouncements for applicability to company (as needed)
• Provide information to and receive information from senior management in Asset Management, Operations, Construction, Information Systems and Corporate Accounting
• Aide in the conversion of third party administered data and reporting to in house functions
• Build out consolidated property financial information for accurately and timely
• Execute monthly close process for property ledgers
• Oversee all financial reporting aspects for owned fee-managed portfolios
• Have regular correspondence with owners of fee-managed clients
• Responsible for data entry into accounting software
• Participate in the annual budget process
• Prepare annual audit files
• Assist audits with third party independent auditors during annual audit process for multiple portfolios
• Other Special Projects as required