What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Accountant position at Lantower Luxury Living?
Overview
Lantower Residential is growing and we are currently hiring for a driven and energetic Property Accountant who will support our accounting and portfolio management initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys collaboration and making a direct impact on the business.
At Lantower Residential we are driven by collaboration, passion and perspective. We are proud of the caring atmosphere and inclusive work environment we’ve created for our company culture. We invest not only in real estate but also in the foundation of our company; our team. We pursue long term goals for our investments with respect to the multifamily assets we acquire and manage, the team members we are committed to and the communities we serve. For more information, visit our website at www.lantowerresidential.com
Responsibilities
- Assists in the month-end close process, prepares and enters monthly recurring and nonrecurring journal entries, performs bank reconciliations, and reconciles mortgage statements.
- Responsible for reviewing all invoices and checks generated by accounts payable associates for accuracy and completeness in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Reviews profit and loss statements to ensure accuracy.
- Maintains balance sheet schedules for utilization in the correct reporting of monthly financials and for the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Responsible for communicating on a regular basis with property managers to relay financial information as well as to ensure the understanding of various financial reports.
- Prepares the month end Financial Packages for distribution to the Corporate Office in Canada for review and consolidation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required.
- 2-4 years of experience in accounting and financial statement preparation is required.
- Property accounting real estate experience is preferred.
- Ability to follow and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Ability to read and comprehend financial statements.
- Advanced Excel capabilities.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Benefits:
Lantower Residential offers competitive pay with bonus potential and a generous benefits package, a 401(k) plan with a match and opportunities for development.
- Medical PPO, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Plans
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401k Plan with Company Match
- Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
- Training and Development
- Employee Referral Bonus Opportunity
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Lantower Residential is very proud to be recognized as a certified Great Places to Work company.