Mgr, Property Accounting

About the role

Position Summary

The Manager of Property Accounting oversees the financial reporting and accounting processes for a portfolio of retail properties. The manager collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, maintains knowledge of assigned properties, and ensures proper documentation and reporting of ownership-level transactions. This role also manages a team, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, financial reporting, audit support, and stakeholder inquiries.
• Document and record ownership-level transactions and adjustments in accordance with legal documents such as debt agreements, purchase and sales contracts, and joint venture agreements.
• Research and analyze the treatment of transactions to ensure alignment with company policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure SOX compliance by enforcing and enhancing internal controls through recommendation of process improvements and supporting audit protocols.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of how assigned property transactions impact external financial reporting including 10Q disclosures.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Property Accountants to drive performance and support professional growth.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or related field required.
• CPA candidate strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Proven experience managing staff with a collaborative, team-oriented approach across all levels of the organization to support collective goals and responsibilities.
• Display strong initiative, resourcefulness, and commitment to achieving goals and overcoming challenges.
• Solid understanding of GAAP, financial policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures.
• Highly organized and deadline-focused with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with a strong emphasis on Excel.
• Experience with ERP general ledger, specifically Yardi, preferred.
• Background in public and/or industry accounting preferred.
• Experience in real estate accounting, including lease review is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
• 401(k) Company matching; 401(k) Vests on Day 1
• Career development programs
• Charitable donation matching
• Generous paid time off (i.e., vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Paid Parental Leave
• Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
• Wellness and mental health resources
• Pet insurance offering
• Childcare Assistance
• Commuter benefits
• A culture on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together.