Senior Property Accountant
About The Position
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves: Senior Property Accountant to provide comprehensive accounting and financial reporting support for a portfolio of commercial properties in New York, serving as a key member of the property management team. This is a hybrid remote/on-site role.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7+ years of real estate accounting experience
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with real estate accounting software
- Strong knowledge of commercial real estate billing practices and escalations
- Ability to manage multiple client requirements for reporting
- This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Perform monthly financial reporting processes for multiple properties with varying deadlines
- Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports with property management
- Coordinate client meetings and update financial portions of meeting agendas
- Process and review accounts payable, ensuring proper coding and approvals
- Manage accounts receivable, including rent statement preparation and distribution
- Create and distribute monthly funding requests to ownership
- Coordinate with property management on accruals and year-end closings
- Prepare and file tax documentation including sales tax returns
- Manage annual escalation calculations and reconciliations (CAM, RE Tax)
- Support annual budget preparation and quarterly reforecasts
- Serve as primary financial contact for clients and property management team
- Train and mentor junior accounting staff on processes and software
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
