Senior Accountant, Accounting & Reporting

Location

BP - New York - 225 Liberty Street, Suite 4301

Business

At Brookfield Properties, our global network and relationships are here for our tenants and partners - wherever they are in the world. Where going to work never feels routine. We integrate commercial real estate with world-class shops, restaurants, and entertainment, creating spaces where work and play don't just coexist, but thrive. If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

We Are Brookfield Properties:

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. Brookfield Properties develops and operates real estate investments on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management - one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. From office to retail, logistics to multifamily, and hospitality to development, we work across sectors to bring high-quality, sustainable real estate to life around the globe every day.

Brookfield Properties is looking for a Senior Accountant to support all Accounting functions related to the SPACE+ business. This role will interact across the U.S., with all regional accounting teams. The role will be a mixture of property accounting and corporate accounting.

This is a highly entrepreneurial role for an organized self-starter who works comfortably in ambiguous circumstances, proactively seeks solutions to issues, and is excited to influence related operating processes while working closely with the entire SPACE+ team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Review general ledger activity and prepare monthly closing documents including financial statement packages, accruals, and billing forms
• Assist in the development of standard control procedures for proper review and sign-off of monthly activities not limited to accounts receivable, general ledger accruals, accounts payable and reporting packages
• Monitor cash balances and prepare monthly bank reconciliations
• Prepare income and expense reconciliations for tenant and non-tenant billings
• Prepare ad-hoc accounts receivable billing package
• Prepare rent roll billing for services agreements set-up with tenants or other Brookfield properties
• Review invoice processing in Yardi and maintain a tracker for timely processing of vendor invoices
• Review coding of invoices in Yardi
• Prepare capital call packages for construction projects
• Maintain project tracker checklist with all projects and their phase of cycle as necessary for payroll allocations
• Maintain project tracker with key points of contact and for billing processing
• Maintain services agreement tracker and document tax considerations as communicated by the tax team
• Review new agreements and be the liaison with the technical accounting team to understand the impact on the business for a US GAAP and IFRS reporting perspective
• Prepare weekly time allocation tracker and process allocations through the payroll allocation process
• Assist with preparation of quarterly reporting deck
• Assist with systems set-up in Yardi

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred
• Knowledge of commercial real estate
• 2-3 years of experience of public accounting and/or commercial real estate accounting
• Experience with Yardi or similar ERP
• Strong ability to analyze and problem solve to meet business needs
• Ability to communicate well

Compensation:

Salary Type: Exempt

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Annual Base Salary Range: $100k-$110k

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

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