Property Accountant – CA/CPA The Edge Partnership

The Corporate Institute; Bengaluru; In loco; INR 1.000.000 - 1.400.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Corporate Institute is seeking an experienced property accountant to own accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial retail and office assets. The role emphasizes US GAAP expertise, strong financial controls, and timely reporting in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities include managing monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, reviewing ledgers and schedules, preparing statements for lenders, and supporting budgeting with asset management and

Competenze

• Commercial real estate or property accounting experience is required.
• CPA or Chartered Accountant qualification is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline.
• Familiarity with US GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Mansioni

• Own property-level accounting and monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
• Prepare property-level and consolidated financial statements and schedules.
• Monitor tenant ledgers, rent escalations, CAM, and tenant billing.
• Support audits and ensure internal controls align with policies.
• Collaborate with asset management and operations teams on budgeting and forecasting.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Deadline driven

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline

CPA or Chartered Accountant qualification

Strumenti

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Descrizione del lavoro

Role Overview

Take ownership of property-level accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial retail and office assets, ensuring accuracy, strong financial controls and timely reporting. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional looking to develop specialist expertise in US GAAP and commercial real estate within a fast-paced, growing environment.

Property Accounting and Financial Close

• – Manage monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals and account reconciliations.
• – Review property general ledgers, rental income, operating expenses, capital expenditures and invoice coding.
• – Prepare bank reconciliations, straight-line rent calculations and supporting financial schedules.
• – Review acquisition and disposition entries and maintain accurate property accounting records.

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• – Prepare property-level and consolidated financial statements, management reports and balance sheet reconciliations.
• – Conduct variance analysis and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• – Support budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with asset management and property operations teams.
• – Prepare financial reporting packages for lenders, joint venture partners and portfolio companies.

Lease and Tenant Accounting

• – Monitor tenant ledger activity, including rent escalations, lease abstracts, tenant improvement allowances and security deposits.
• – Ensure accounting treatments comply with lease terms, property management agreements and lender requirements.
• – Support Common Area Maintenance (CAM) accounting, including reconciliations, annual settlements, budget preparation and timely tenant billing.

Controls and Continuous Improvement

• – Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• – Support external audits by coordinating documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• – Improve accounting workpapers, reporting processes and operational efficiency.
• – Respond to accounting queries from property teams and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• – Commercial real estate or property accounting experience.
• – CPA or Chartered Accountant qualification.
• – Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related discipline.
• – Knowledge of US GAAP, accounting principles and financial reporting.
• – Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• – Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• – High attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• – Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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