Property Accountant – Houston, TX

Full-Time
Houston, Texas
Posted 2 years ago

 

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.

Job Features

Job Category

Integrated Services, Lease Accounting, Property Management, Treasury Services

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