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Property Accountant
12700 Hill Country Blvd Austin, TX 78738 US
Posted: 03/21/2023
2023-03-21
2023-06-27
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Category: Financial
Job Number: 366610
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our client is looking for a Property Accountant to join their Austin office. The successful candidate will be responsible for all required day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties and will be the primary accounting liaison to operational staff and corporate departments for the assigned property portfolio. This is a comprehensive position that requires a solid understanding of all aspects of accounting. The company is the nation's largest owner, operator, and manager of premier student housing facilities. Enjoy a fun, team-oriented work environment, with half-day Fridays (with supervisor approval), and casual dress code with competitive benefits.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Our client is looking for a Property Accountant to join their Austin office. The successful candidate will be responsible for all required day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties and will be the primary accounting liaison to operational staff and corporate departments for the assigned property portfolio. This is a comprehensive position that requires a solid understanding of all aspects of accounting. The company is the nation's largest owner, operator, and manager of premier student housing facilities. Enjoy a fun, team-oriented work environment, with half-day Fridays (with supervisor approval), and casual dress code with competitive benefits.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
- Be in contact with operational staff on a regular basis to ensure they are receiving the information required to operate the properties and the reporting calendar is met.
- Provide accounting expertise to operational staff - an ability to understand the operational point of view is a must.
- Prepare full-service financial statements for assigned properties for operational staff, Directors, and the Vice President - Assistant Controller.
- Perform required accounting functions such as reconciling accounting schedules to the general ledger, making journal entries, reconciling bank statements, preparing supporting working papers, etc.
- Prepare additional reports and analysis as required by auditors, lenders, and joint venture partners.
- Assist in the preparation and review of annual budgets.
- Assist operational staff and management with explanations of variances from budget.
- Understand and comply with GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley, and other related policies and procedures.
Special projects and other duties, as assigned by Directors, Vice President- Assistant Controller, and Senior Vice President-Controller.
- 3-7 years accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Real Estate Accounting or Lease Accounting experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (Excel) a must, MRI or Yardi experience a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Independent, self-starter, team player.
- Ability to deliver excellent customer service at all levels of the organization and with external partners.
- Possess strong organizational, time management and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Exhibit a high level of professionalism and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong relationship-building ability, proactive, results-oriented, and resourceful.
- Ability to meet deadlines without compromising accuracy, excellent product quality and attention to detail.