Senior Accountant (Property)

Are you looking for a career position, high in professional standards and ethics? One that puts you at the center of the beating heart of Austin? The type of position that is not just a job on the way to another job, but the kind of opportunity that only comes around every so often because someone needs to retire in order for there to be an opening?

Congress Holdings Group is a full service commercial real estate firm located in Downtown Austin, Texas (just one block from the Capitol). Services include asset management, leasing, property management, development and acquisitions. We develop, build and manage our relationships not only with our clients but with our tenants as well. It is important to us to give each and every client and tenant the best experience possible. We do this while maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in each and every situation.

At this time we are accepting applications for an experienced Senior Accountant for a local portfolio of approximately 1 million square feet of multi-tenant office buildings. The position leads our Accounting Team and requires experience in property accounting. Full benefits and parking are provided.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Oversee AP/AR and additional transactional functions
• Generate accurate reporting for clients, lenders and management teams
• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts monthly
• Perform month end closing
• Record journal entries and accruals
• Address accounting discrepancies with management teams, clients and lenders
• Assist with annual operating budgets and expense reconciliations
• Set up accounting for new property acquisitions or close out any property dispositions
• Communicate with owner/asset manager as directed
• Special Projects as requested
• Assist with tax return preparation

Qualifications:

• BBA in Accounting, CPA a plus. Minimum 3 years experience in property accounting.
• Yardi or equivalent and Kardin experience helpful
• Working knowledge of Commercial Leases required
• Proficiency in Excel
• Ability to multi task
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Accuracy and attention to detail while meeting deadlines

If you think this position is right for you, please submit your resume and salary requirements. Any resumes without salary requirements will be immediately discarded.