Property Accountant

SITE Centers; Beachwood (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SITE Centers in Beachwood, OH is seeking a Property Accountant to manage financial data for retail properties. This full-time role requires a Bachelor’s in accounting and involves monitoring property activity, preparing budgets, and analyzing financial statements.

The position works a hybrid schedule, requiring onsite attendance three days a week. The salary range is between $60,000 and $75,000, with actual compensation based on candidate qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Experience in accounting or real estate accounting is essential.
• Proficiency with real estate software and Microsoft programs expected.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and reconcile all general ledger accounts on property trial balances.
• Monitor property activity and coordinate accounting processing.
• Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports for management.

Skills

Accounting

Real estate accounting

Proficiency with MRI software

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

Job Overview

The Property Reporting team at SITE Centers is looking for a Property Accountant in Beachwood, OH to account for actual, reforecast and budget data for assigned retail properties. This includes monitoring property activity and analyzing general ledger accounts on assigned property trial balances with subledgers and support schedules. In addition, you will prepare the property’s annual budget, analyze monthly variance reports, and re‑forecast financial statements.

Job Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

This position works a hybrid schedule in the Beachwood, OH corporate office 3 days a week (Tuesday and Wednesday required), and the option to work from home up to 2 days a week. During the initial 90‑day onboarding period, the employee may be encouraged to be onsite more than 3 days to facilitate orientation and training.

Compensation

The expected salary range for this salaried exempt position is between $60,000 and $75,000. Actual compensation will be based on scope and responsibilities, candidate’s experience and education, internal equity, market data, and other factors permitted by law.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, an accountant must have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, experience in accounting or real estate accounting, and proficiency with real estate software, MRI, Microsoft Excel and related Microsoft programs.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, verify and reconcile all general ledger accounts on assigned property trial balances with subledgers and/or appropriate support schedules.
• Monitor property activity, including store openings and closings; tenant relocation and remodels.
• Coordinate accounting processing ensuring detail is accounted for in accordance with established guidelines; research performance issues or unreasonable discrepancies and notify appropriate departments.
• Participate in the annual budget preparation process by analyzing trends and projecting figures for assigned properties.
• Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports to show actual/reforecast results versus budgeted amounts for management review.
• Review property activity and financial statements and prepare re‑forecasted financial statements.