Brookfield Properties

Sr. Accountant

Brookfield Properties$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience or equivalent.
  • Experience in financial reporting and full-cycle accounting.
  • Proven accuracy and consistency in work execution within accounting processes.
  • Strong attention to detail with a solid track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and navigate complex issues professionally.
  • Strong technical skills, particularly in Excel and data manipulation.
  • Experience in land development or homebuilding accounting is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for accurate reporting.
  • Coordinate and lead the annual business plan, handling templates and consolidations.
  • Serve as primary audit contact, ensuring organized documentation for SOX controls.
  • Follow accounting processes while contributing to improvement efforts with efficiency suggestions.
  • Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team and escalate issues effectively.
  • Support and mentor staff accountants to foster teamwork and professionalism.

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits beginning on the first day.
  • 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.
  • Charitable donation matching programs available.
  • Paid volunteer hours to encourage community involvement.
  • Paid parental leave and family planning assistance options.
  • Wellness resources including mental health support and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Location

Austin - 9600 N MoPac Expressway, Suite 750

Job Description

Overview:

As a Senior Accountant at Brookfield Residential, your work will be visible, valued, and directly impactful to the business. You will support the financial operations of our land development and homebuilding portfolio, playing an important role in ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and consistent financial execution across the business.

This position is well suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, applies initiative within clear priorities, and operates effectively within established processes and leadership guidance. You will work as part of a collaborative Accounting & Finance team, contributing reliable, high-quality work in an environment that values professionalism, trust, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own assigned components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including Joint Venture financials.
  • Coordinate and lead annual business plan process, communicating deadlines, preparing templates for operations, preparing consolidations and submittals, fielding questions
  • Primary audit contact, serving to support SOX controls, internal control procedures, and audit requests through organized, audit-ready documentation.
  • Follow established accounting processes and contribute to continuous improvement efforts through well-reasoned, efficiency-driven suggestions.
  • Work effectively with the Accounting & Finance team, Operations, and senior finance leadership, communicating clearly and escalating issues appropriately.
  • Provide guidance and support to staff accountants as needed, contributing to a professional, reliable, and collaborative team environment.


What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, full-cycle accounting, and job cost or project accounting.
  • Proven ability to execute work accurately and consistently within established accounting processes.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through, with a track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to take direction, incorporate feedback, and operate effectively within defined priorities.
  • Clear, professional communication skills and sound judgment when navigating issues or ambiguity.
  • Strong technical aptitude with advanced Excel skills, the ability to quickly learn new software and manipulate data, and experience supporting system implementations or process changes.
  • Experience in land development, real estate, construction, or homebuilding accounting is a plus, not a requirement.


What We Offer:

We are proud to offer our employees what they value most:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1
  • 401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1
  • Career development programs
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Paid Volunteer Hours
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options.
  • Wellness and mental health resources
  • Pet insurance offering
  • A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community!


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

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About Brookfield Properties

Brookfield Properties is a global real estate company that owns, develops, and manages premier properties in major cities around the world. The company's portfolio includes office, retail, multifamily, and industrial properties, as well as hospitality and entertainment venues. Brookfield Properties is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is headquartered in New York City and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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