Accountant, Staff

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Primary Purpose:  To review, maintain and analyze the general ledger and financial statements for three to five domestic properties within the Mall, Premium Outlet or Mills platform portfolios.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly close journal entries for assigned properties in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principals

• Ensure monthly close process for assigned properties is performed accurately and timely

• Review and maintain documentation for assigned property trial balances/general ledger

• Analyze property financial statements monthly, including the preparation of budget and forecast variance commentary

• Prepare and distribute monthly financial reporting packages to internal personnel including property management and leasing departments, in addition to assisting these groups in reviewing and interpreting a property’s financial results

• Prepare and distribute financial reporting packages to lenders and/or partners as determined by the assigned property’s ownership and/or debt arrangement

• Assist in the preparation and review of the annual budget and quarterly forecast updates for assigned properties

• Assist external auditors with preparation of annual property audits

• Participation in special projects, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with a major or concentration in Accounting is required

• Accounting internship in either public accounting or corporate environment is preferred

• Working towards CPA license is a plus

• Effective analytical, interpersonal, communication skills

• Exceptional organizational skills

• Detail oriented

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products