Senior Property Accountant

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Austin (TX); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Descrizione del lavoro

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated seeks a Senior Property Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting. You will coordinate with property managers, clients, and internal teams to deliver timely statements and insights.

The role requires 4–6 years of accounting experience in real estate, strong Excel/Yardi/MRI skills, and the ability to manage budgets, audits, and monthly closes across multiple

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of accounting experience, with 2+ years in commercial real estate or property management accounting.
• Proficiency in GAAP and real estate operations.
• Advanced proficiency in property management software (Yardi/MRI) and Excel.
• Experience with CAM reconciliations, tenant billing, and lease administration.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Manage full-cycle accounting for an assigned portfolio of commercial properties, including AP/AR, GL maintenance, and monthly close.
• Prepare timely financial statements for owners and stakeholders per GAAP.
• Oversee tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, lease abstract reviews, and revenue recognition.

Conoscenze

GAAP understanding

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational & time management

Communication with stakeholders

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Strumenti

Yardi

MRI

Excel

ARGUS Enterprise

Descrizione del lavoro

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Senior Property Accountant

Remote/Hybrid (Chicago, Austin, NYC)

What this job involves:

As a Senior Property Accountant within our Property Management team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the financial health and accuracy of our diverse real estate portfolio. This position combines technical accounting expertise with strategic financial oversight, ensuring our properties operate with complete fiscal transparency and efficiency. You'll manage comprehensive accounting operations for assigned properties, from daily transaction processing to complex financial reporting and analysis. Working closely with property managers, clients, and internal stakeholders, you'll serve as a trusted financial advisor who transforms data into actionable insights.

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees, and in this role, your meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving will directly contribute to our clients' success. We embrace more innovative ways of working, and you'll have the opportunity to streamline processes, implement best practices, and leverage technology to enhance financial operations across your portfolio.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Manage full-cycle accounting for an assigned portfolio of commercial properties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and monthly close procedures
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for property owners and stakeholders in accordance with GAAP and client-specific requirements
• Oversee tenant billing processes, including CAM reconciliations, lease abstract reviews, and recovery calculations to ensure proper revenue recognition
• Analyze budget variances, identify trends, and provide detailed explanations and recommendations to property managers and clients to support informed decision-making
• Coordinate and manage annual operating budget preparation and periodic forecasting processes in collaboration with property management teams
• Review and process vendor invoices, resolve discrepancies, and maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring compliance with lease terms and management agreements
• Conduct regular balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve outstanding items to maintain clean, audit-ready financial records
• Serve as the primary financial point of contact for property managers, responding to inquiries and providing guidance on accounting policies and procedures
• Support year-end audit processes by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and liaising with external auditors

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 4-6 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in commercial real estate or property management accounting
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their application to real estate operations
• Advanced proficiency in property management accounting software (Yardi, MRI, or similar platforms) and Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated experience with CAM reconciliations, tenant billing, and lease administration from an accounting perspective
• Excellent analytical skills with proven ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Effective organizational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple properties and competing priorities simultaneously

Preferred qualifications:

• CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA licensure
• Experience with Yardi Voyager or other enterprise-level property management systems
• Knowledge of real estate lease structures, including gross, modified gross, NNN, and percentage leases
• Previous experience supporting property acquisitions, dispositions, or refinancing transactions
• Familiarity with ARGUS Enterprise or similar cash flow modeling software
• Experience working in a client service environment within corporate real estate or professional services

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Expected compensation for this position:

90,000.00 - 115,000.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote -Austin, TX, Chicago, IL, New York, NY

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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