Senior Property Accountant

4 days ago

Southfield, Michigan, United States Sun Communities Full time
Job Summary

As a Senior Property Accountant at Sun Communities, you will play a critical role in preparing, reviewing, and reconciling financial information for assigned communities/resorts. You will work closely with the Regional Vice Presidents to ensure accurate financial statements and provide analysis of actual vs. budget variances. Your expertise in advanced bookkeeping principles and practices will be essential in driving automation and efficiency using Data Analytics and Business Intelligence tools. You will also be responsible for training new staff and members of operations, as well as verifying accuracy of transactions completed by Community/Resort Managers. If you have a strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillset, and are proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

* Reviews and analyzes financial results from field operations
* Ensures proper accounting of all operating functions impacting property P&L
* Uses Data Analytics and Business Intelligence tools to drive automation and efficiency
* Reviews monthly reconciliations and tasks assigned to Associate Accountants, offering assistance where needed
* Assists Property Accounting Supervisor in training of new staff
* Trains the field in certain areas of expertise, such as the use of various systems, accruals, and capex requests
* Verifies accuracy of transactions completed by Community/Resort Managers by reviewing End of Month property reports
* Prepares adjusting journal entries for each community/resort to ensure financial statements accurately reflect operations
* Assists Regional Vice President with addressing issues and/or questions related to the monthly financial operating results of each community/resort and provides analysis of actual vs. budget variances
* Analyzes and reconciles the activities in certain balance sheet accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, accrued receivables/payables, and other assets/liabilities
* Prepares adjusting journal entries and schedules as needed
* Reviews and approves all Accounts Payable invoices for appropriate GL coding and proper GAAP accounting treatment
* Prepares work papers for quarterly reviews and annual audits as assigned
* Performs complex multi-entity tasks that involve research and reconciliation of accounting data
* Performs complex analytics for Property Accounting needs (e.g. big data analytics, trends analysis, dashboard reporting, root cause analysis)
* Takes an active lead in coordinating accounting-related matters within Accounting and other departments and identifies procedures to accommodate growth and new business
* Direct support on designing new processes and standardizing templates and desk procedures to the Property Accounting Team
* Establishes, leads, or serves on committees to help resolve issues. Produces written procedures on the new policies and trains the affected team members
* Assists Property Accounting Supervisor with corporate GL maintenance and preparing consolidated financial statements
* Works with Debt and Investor Relations to resolve property level inquiries
* Reviews and identifies other accruals on a proactive basis
* Completes return on investment analysis for expansion jobs
* Reviews community activity, understands and supports preparation of capex requests

Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field (Required)
* 3 years experience in a staff accountant role, preferably in a multi-entity organizational structure
* 2 years experience booking accruals, reviewing financial results, and providing explanations for variances
* Knowledge of advanced bookkeeping principles and practices
* Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Excelled computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as the ability to use email and internet
* Ability to follow complex verbal and written instructions

Benefits

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.

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