Lincoln Property Company

Accounting Manager

Lincoln Property Company$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in public/corporate accounting and/or commercial real estate accounting preferred
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of GAAP principles as they relate to real estate
  • Bachelor's in Accounting; Master's or CPA preferred
  • Experience with MRI, Yardi, JD Edwards systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other PC software

Responsibilities

  • Manage general ledgers for assigned properties including journal entries and bank reconciliations
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and lease administration functions
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages
  • Review annual expense reconciliation schedules for tenant billings
  • Prepare detailed working papers for internal and external audits
  • Support external auditors in drafting financial statements and notes
  • Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes for property operations

Benefits

  • 100% in-office work environment; no remote work options
  • Standard business hours work schedule
  • Opportunities for involvement in special projects
  • Potential for ownership and initiative-led responsibilities
Full Job Description
Responsible for providing timely and accurate reporting of the financial operations of assigned properties. This includes financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash management

Desired Competency, Experience and Skills:
  • Communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Well-organized; self-starter, able to handle multiple priorities
  • Minimum 8+ years of public/corporate accounting and/or commercial real estate accounting experience preferred
  • Strong leadership, takes ownership and initiative
  • Sense of urgency; ability to prioritize and knowing when to escalate
  • Knowledge of GAAP (specifically, real estate)
  • Understanding of property management in relation to financial accounting, recoveries, budgeting and forecasting
  • Bachelor`s degree in Accounting; Master in Accounting/MBA preferred; and CPA
  • Experience in MRI, Yardi, JD Edwards desired
  • Proficiency in PC-based software such as Microsoft Excel


Responsibilities:

General Accounting
  • Responsible for the general ledgers for assigned properties, including monthly journal entries, income and expense accruals, expense recovery true-ups review, GAAP adjustments and bank reconciliations.
  • Understanding of accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), cash receipts and lease administration functions of commercial real estate and how they drive the financial results of assigned project.

Financial Reporting
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages on the assigned portfolio of properties. The packages include analyses and support schedules of all balance sheet account and explanations of significant variances in income statement accounts.
  • Review annual expense reconciliation schedules and billings to tenants.

Audit
  • Prepare detailed interim and year-end working papers and support schedules requested by internal and external auditors.
  • Work with the external auditors and prepare the draft annual financial statements and notes.
  • Assist with audits in terms of research, analysis, documentation and response.

Forecasts, Budgets and Financial Analyses
  • Responsible for the annual property budget and quarterly forecast review. This includes review of of the lease and expense data in the prescribed software to generate revenue, expense and capital budget/forecasts, and preparation of property GAAP adjustments.
  • Assist in preparation of the budget/forecast packages including detailed analysis of the revenue, expense and capital components.
  • Prepare monthly cash forecast
  • Assist Managers and Controllers with ad hoc requests.
  • Handle special projects, as assigned.

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

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About Lincoln Property Company

Lincoln Property Company is a real estate firm that specializes in property management, development, and acquisitions. The company was founded in 1965 by Mack Pogue and has since grown to become one of the largest privately held real estate companies in the world. Lincoln Property Company manages over 200 million square feet of commercial space and over 190,000 multifamily units across the United States. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices in over 30 cities throughout the United States. Lincoln Property Company is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and creating value for its investors.
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