Senior Property Accountant
Tysons, Virginia•Full-time
About the Job
Senior Property Accountant, under the direction of the Accounting Manager, works collaboratively to manage financial aspects of KETTLER Management apartment communities. We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer-service focused individual. He/she will be responsible for day to day accounting operations of several residential apartment and retail/commercial communities which will include the preparation of the financial statements and other owner and investor requests. The Senior Property Accountant will also assist in the preparation and analysis of the operating budgets and other special projects as assigned by the Accounting Manager. The successful candidate will reside in the Virginia, D.C., Maryland region. We are looking forward to speaking with individuals with Residential Real Estate Accounting and Yardi experience.
Responsibilities:
- Operating revenue and expense variance analysis
- Reconciliation of balance sheet and general ledger accounts to supporting reports
- Prepare Monthly bank reconciliations
- Responsible for monthly payments for debt service, owner distribution calculations, etc.
- Responsible for real estate tax and insurance payments, to avoid late payments and penalties
- Responsible for personal property tax filings and business licenses.
- Post monthly accruals and work with Regional and Property managers for accuracy
- Prepare replacement reserve filings
- Maintain and update schedules for Equity
- Facilitate with annual budget process by preparing supporting schedules and working with the site team
- Assist site team with budget re-forecast and cash re-forecasts
- Answer audit questions and assist with preparing supporting schedules
- Timely resolution of problems and issues
- Ongoing communication with regional operational and site managers and third party ownership as needed
- Process improvement identification
- Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
- BA or BS Degree in Accounting/Finance is required
- Minimum of 7 years experience is required
- Knowledge of GAAP is required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, sumifts, etc.)
- Great communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Strong ability to work under pressure independently or in team environment
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with Yardi is preferred
- Demonstrates ability and interest to develop strong analytical skills
About KETTLER
Intentional, thoughtful, and boutique designed; are the words used to describe KETTLER’s strategy for real estate development since its inception in 1977. As a third-generation builder, Founder & CEO Robert C. Kettler parlayed a small construction business to be a multi-million-dollar real estate services firm. Over the last four decades, Kettler has been inspired and led by industry-leading innovators who identify and envision impressive plans for the land and buildings that have become roots of many of the most vibrant, diverse, and thriving neighborhoods in the Mid-Atlantic region to date.
KETTLER has a credible reputation as one of the top multifamily development companies in the region for designing quality, mixed-use, and expansive spaces for residents to call home. Our vision has always been to build planned communities that bring people closer to their environment by developing premium sites that have access to transit and existing infrastructure. With a history as the mainspring in some of the most iconic communities in the Mid-Atlantic Region, our goal is to create economic and aesthetic value for investors, residents, and neighbors. The communities that we develop shape growth for the future and our satisfaction comes from enriching the neighborhoods that we are a part of.
KETTLER has a credible reputation as one of the top multifamily development companies in the region for designing quality, mixed-use, and expansive spaces for residents to call home. Our vision has always been to build planned communities that bring people closer to their environment by developing premium sites that have access to transit and existing infrastructure. With a history as the mainspring in some of the most iconic communities in the Mid-Atlantic Region, our goal is to create economic and aesthetic value for investors, residents, and neighbors. The communities that we develop shape growth for the future and our satisfaction comes from enriching the neighborhoods that we are a part of.