Contact: Sarah Weatherbee
phone: 617-247-0505
sarah@kelleraugusta.com

Location: Boston, MA

This position is a great opportunity for a commercial real estate property and portfolio accountant at one of Boston’s top real estate investment firms. This is an excellent growth opportunity with a chance to work closely with a great asset management team, CFO, and Director of Accounting.

The firm is looking for bright and dedicated accounting professionals with a public accounting background or strong investment management experience; this is truly a unique opportunity.

REQUIREMENTS

Property Accountant

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitoring/reviewing property financial reports prepared by property managers on a monthly basis for assigned properties.  Includes the following:
• Review of financial performance versus budget
• Fluctuation analysis of NOI
• Review of outstanding tenant receivables
• Review of capital transactions
• Review of bank reconciliation and other supporting financial schedules.
• Prepare property IRR calculations,
• Provide ad-hoc assistance to portfolio accountant in the following areas:
• Fluctuation analysis of yield variance and budget re-forecasts.
• Preparation of investment acquisition/disposition entries.
• Provide analysis supporting the quarterly closing and year end audits.

Support regional asset managers:

• Meet periodically with asset managers to review property and management company performance.
• Provide guidance on the firms accounting practices and ensure compliance by property managers
• Complete periodic desk top audits and communicate written results with asset manager \
• Assist in the annual budgeting process.

Requirements: 

• BS in accounting
• 3 years minimum commercial real estate accounting experience REQUIRED
• Strong EXCEL skills required; Yardi familiarity a plus
• Strong work ethic with a desire to learn                                   
• Ability to handle multiple tasks / strong organizational skills