Senior Associate, Property Accounting

BKM Management Company; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life & 1

Paid Time Off

401k Plan + Match

Professional Development Resources

Job summary

BKM Management Company, located in Newport Beach, CA, seeks an Associate, Property Accounting to manage ledgers and reporting for a portfolio of properties. This role reports to the Manager, Property Accounting and collaborates with lenders, owners, and internal departments.

Located in our Newport Beach office, the position is 100% in-office due to the collaborative nature of the organization. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree and property accounting exposure, with advanced Excel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• Commercial property accounting experience is a plus.
• Yardi Voyager and AvidXchange experience is a plus.
• Advanced Excel capabilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of portfolio properties’ general ledgers and reporting.
• Reconcile monthly general ledger accounts to sub-ledger and support schedules.
• Collaborate with Asset Management, Property Management, Fund Accounting, Compliance and Corporate teams.
• Manage daily cash activities including AP/AR, vendor payments, cash collections, deposits, and bank reconciliations.
• Assist in budgets and cash flow projections and variance explanations.
• Participate in acquisition/sales accounting tasks and closing entries.
• Coordinate and review CAM reconciliations for active properties and pre-sales.
• Assist with monthly loan draws and related invoicing/documents.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing packages and ensure timely accounting entries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent judgement

Results-driven

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Tools

Yardi Voyager

AvidXchange

Job description

BKM Management Company is a growing firm and we are looking for driven, entrepreneurial professionals that want to grow with us and are passionate about their work. Located in our Newport Beach office, the Associate, Property Accounting will play an integral role in the company. Reporting directly to the Manager, Property Accounting, this position will be responsible for providing accurate and timely financial reporting for the applicable portfolio of properties at all levels, including managing relationships with lenders, owners and internal departments.

This role is 100% in-office due to the collaborative nature of our organization.

Essential Functions:

• Take full ownership of portfolio of properties’ general ledgers and reporting.
• Reconcile monthly general ledger accounts to sub-ledger/ support schedules.
• Work closely with various departments such as Asset Management, Property Management, Fund Accounting, Compliance, Corporate, etc.
• Daily cash management, including accounts payable/receivable functions, vendor payments, expense reimbursements, cash collections, cash deposits, monthly bank reconciliations and bank wire transfers.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and cash flow projections with the ability to analyze information and compare actuals to budgets and assist with variance explanations.
• Perform acquisition and sales processes for accounting, such as prorations, closing statement entries, initial rent collection reconciliations, close out entries and various other tasks.
• Coordinate and review CAM reconciliations annually for active properties and prior to sales.
• Assist with monthly loan draws (which may include collecting relevant invoices, lien waivers, reviewing/updating draw schedules, and following up with funding).
• Manage and review property reconciliations and related reports for monthly, quarterly and annual closing packages.
• Ensure appropriate accounting entries are booked timely and accurately in the systems.
• Track and ensure compliance with deadlines for all relevant duties.
• Assist with departmental policies and procedures including annual reviews and periodic updates, as necessary.
• Perform ad hoc projects, as needed.
• Assist with annual audit process.
• Other tasks as assigned

The Qualifiers:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related degree
• Commercial property accounting experience a plus
• Yardi Voyager and AvidXchange experience a plus
• Advanced Excel capabilities a plus
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
• Motivated and results-driven with strong work ethic
• Exercise discretion and independent judgement

The Perks:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Pet and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan + Match
• Professional Development Resources