Senior Accountant, Property Accounting

Description

• Regularly interfaces with BXP employees, Property Managers, and clients.
• Responsible for the quarterly close process, including preparing supporting schedules and generating reports for audit binders.
• Communicate with property management to assist with preparation of portfolio annual budgets and quarterly re-forecasts.
• Analyze and prepare depreciation on a monthly basis.
• Analyze and prepare client operating and real estate tax escalations for assigned properties’ monthly payment and annual true-up.
• Provide VP, Regional Controllers and all other BXP personnel with the highest level of service.
• Audit and prepare reconciliation of all accounts (i.e. work orders, etc.).
• Work with Lease Administration, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Tax, Finance and Legal Departments to obtain necessary information for the completion of financial statements.
• Compile supporting documentation for client audits.
• Involves movement between departments to facilitate work.
• Perform required analysis and develop external reports for compliance with all agreements (sales & use returns, I&E forms etc.).
• Work with financial reporting in regards to complex transactions.
• Examine and comprehend all management, development, joint venture agreements and mortgage documents for assigned properties.
• Oversee client accounts to ensure they are billed correctly each month for all rental and additional charges per their lease and investigate and resolve all discrepancies.
• Present formal revenue and expense variance explanations in the VET tool on a quarterly basis in conjunction with property management.
• Perform analysis and develop financial reports and related schedules in accordance with lender and/or third party requirements.
• Analyze and prepare quarterly Tax and GAAP financial statements, including all supporting schedules as scheduled.
• Involves work of a general office nature usually performed standing such as operation of a fax and printer.
• Manage, analyze and interpret leases. Enter all required information into Expense Participation

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Business Administration or Accounting required.
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years of accounting experience required. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience strongly preferred. Previous accounting experience in commercial real estate settings or related industries preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure, multitask and work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Excel required.
• Ability to interact with co-workers, clients, or vendors in an articulate, courteous, and professional manner at all times.
• Effective problem solving skills.
• Leadership abilities.
• Involves work of a general office nature usually performed sitting such as operation of a computer.
• Audit accuracy of various databases, such as Lease Tracking, BP Loan Summary, Rent Roll, and Lease Abstract, for assigned portfolio.
• Knowledge of JD Edwards accounting software desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, as well as interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter capable of finding solutions with minimal supervision.
• Adaptability to changing demands.
• Proven organizational skills with ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance