Property Accountant – Houston, TX

Lee & AssociatesHouston, Texas

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

About Lee & Associates Houston

Lee & Associates – Houston was founded in 2015 and has consistently been named one of Houston

Business Journal’s Top Brokerage Firms. We are a fully integrated commercial real estate company

ready to creatively respond to our clients’ needs. In addition to brokerage services, the Houston

office has expanded to include a property management portfolio, a medical office business line, and

a retail division. Lee & Associates – Houston is part of a nation-wide team of brokers, with more

than 75 office locations in cities across the US and Canada. Our unrivaled capabilities and

unwavering dedication to integrity appeal to smart building owners and company managers who

recognize the value of partnering with a business-minded broker. Through hard work and fierce

commitment, Lee & Associates – Houston promises to deliver optimum returns on a company or client’s

real estate investments.

Position : Entry Level Property Accountant

Responsible for the general ledgers for assigned properties, including monthly journal entries,

income and expense accruals, job costing, expense recovery true-ups and GAAP / IFRS adjustments as

needed.

Understanding of accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), cash receipts, bank

reconciliations and lease administration functions of commercial real estate and how they drive the

financial results of assigned properties.

Perform detailed analysis as required.

Assist Controller / Managers in ad hoc projects as needed.

Monthly and annual financial Reporting & Analysis on property books

Accurate and timely preparation of periodic financial packages, forecasts & budgets including

analyses and supporting schedules of all balance sheet and income statement accounts.

Provide explanations of significant variances in accounts as requested.

Data gathering for corporate tax accountant and other tax compliance reporting.

Assist in resolving accounting issues and setting accounting standards that comply with company

policies and generally accepted accounting principles.

Audit and Compliance

Prepare detailed interim and year-end working papers and support schedules as needed for

internal / external auditors.

Assist with corporation compliance requirements as needed.

Experience :

Desire to do commercial real estate accounting.

Strong accounting skills with of US GAAP (specifically real estate); IFRS a plus.

Strong analytical ability; understands details as well as big picture; provides meaningful

conclusions.

Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to handle multiple priorities; self

starter.

Strong organization skills; able to provide results under tight deadlines.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; professional accounting designation

preferred.

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Property Accountant • Houston, Texas