Property Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Brixmor Property Group

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Brixmor Property Group, offering a hybrid work schedule in Conshohocken, PA. Brixmor focuses on managing and optimizing property assets to maximize returns for its investors. This Staff Accountant role is crucial for ensuring the timely preparation of accurate financial information, supporting internal customers, and ultimately contributing to strong investor outcomes.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid Conshohocken, PA

• Mission: Assist in the preparation of accurate accounting information on the performance of property assets by providing superior levels of customer service to Brixmor’s internal customers and optimize returns to its investors.
• Tech Stack: Mainframe systems, Spreadsheets

What You’ll Actually Do
• Accounting Operations: Account for assigned centers, including preparing profit and loss statements, property recovery calculations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Financial Reporting: Compile financial information for monthly management reports, including commentary, and prepare Net Operating Income worksheets for assigned properties.
• Budget & Forecast Support: Assist in preparing annual budgets and property forecasts, ensuring accuracy of calculations and completeness of documents for meaningful variance reporting.
• Compliance & Liaison: Ensure continual compliance with management agreements and individual retailer leases, acting as a liaison with retailers for Common Area Maintenance issues.
• Tenant Billing & Audits: Coordinate, review, and resolve tenant audits, perform monthly percentage rent reconciliations, and collaboratively prepare and review all tenant billings.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; Entry-level career.
• Experience: Entry-level professional experience in accounting or finance.
• Skills: Detailed spreadsheet expertise, Attention to detail, Sound time and project management, Strong oral and written communication, Mainframe computer literacy.
• Bonus: Team approach with a positive attitude, Ability to see the big picture, Capable of clear lateral thinking with a disciplined approach to documenting and solving problems.