Senior Property Accountant
HYBRID - 3 days in office, 2 days remote This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jim Forman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a leading commercial property management company based in Chicago, dedicated to providing exceptional property management services to our clients. They manage a diverse portfolio of Residential and Commercial properties, including office buildings, retail centers, and apartment complexes. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Senior Property Accountant to join their dynamic team and contribute to their mission of excellence in property management. Why join us? GREAT CULTURE Defined succession plan to Controller position Flexible environment Hybrid schedule Job Details Key Responsibilities: 1. Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for multiple commercial properties, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. 2. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with property managers and asset managers to develop annual property budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor and report on budget variances. 3. General Ledger Management: Maintain property-specific general ledgers, ensuring accurate recording of all financial transactions, including rent collection, operating expenses, and capital expenditures. 4. Tenant Billing: Oversee tenant billing processes, including rent escalations, CAM reconciliations, and tax pass-throughs. Address tenant inquiries related to billing and financial matters. 5. Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage accounts payable functions, including invoice processing and vendor payments. Handle accounts receivable, ensuring timely rent collections and addressing tenant concerns. 6. Tax Compliance: Coordinate property tax assessments and payments, working with external tax consultants to ensure compliance and minimize tax liabilities. 7. Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and variance analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement in property financial performance. 8. Audit Support: Assist in the preparation of financial information for annual audits, liaising with auditors as necessary to ensure a smooth audit process. 9. Compliance: Stay current with accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices related to commercial property accounting. Ensure compliance with lease terms and industry standards. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or relevant certification preferred. Minimum of 5 years of property accounting experience in commercial real estate. Proficiency in property management accounting software (Yardi, MRI, etc.) and Microsoft Excel. Strong understanding of lease terms, CAM reconciliations, and property tax calculations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
