About this role
Foundry Commercial was created to be a different kind of real estate company. Our motto – “It’s Personal” – rings true in everything we do… we value authentic human experiences. At Foundry Commercial, there is a strong sense of community. From wellness fairs to ugly Christmas sweater parties to company fundraisers, Foundry associates lean in to support one other and the causes that are important to us. We bring a sense of teamwork, collegiality, and diversity to all that we do. At the heart of it all is trust and respect. These two things drive everything else. We have built a place where people truly know each other, celebrate together, learn together, and live life alongside each other.
At Foundry, we serve our clients best by attracting and unleashing the most talented and courageous professionals in industry, all while having fun and building a lasting impact on the broader community. Don’t just take our word for it. The best way to experience our culture is to immerse yourself in it. But be prepared – it’s contagious!
Position Description
This position is responsible for the maintenance of all accounting records and preparation of monthly financial statements for properties in a custom-built portfolio of real estate assets. This role works closely with accounting leadership, owners, our commercial real estate managers as well as our lease administration advisory team and fellow accountants within our client services accounting team. After initial training period, this is a hybrid role, which includes working in our fabulous downtown Orlando office and provides the opportunity to work remotely as well.
Essential Job Functions
- Prepare the month end, quarter end and annual reporting packages for real estate assets in the designated real estate portfolio
- Perform monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations for all assigned portfolio assets
- Assist in reviewing budgets annually for your real estate assets
- Prepare and file monthly property sales tax returns, if required, including the monthly reconciliation of sales tax assets and liabilities
- Review the computation of year-end reconciliations for tenant CAM, taxes, and insurance prorations
- Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts for unusual or unexpected activity, discrepancies or irregularities and collaborate with the real estate manager to resolve in a timely fashion
- Analyze and prepare journal entries related to all property acquisitions and dispositions
- Assist with client audit requirements, if applicable
- Other items as needed (posting receipts and charges, uploading budgets, etc.)
Education and Experience Requested
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- Full cycle accounting work experience required, ideally 1-2 years at a minimum
- Previous real estate accounting experience preferred, but not required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Superior customer service skills and a high degree of professionalism
- Someone searching for a high-quality company with an unmatched corporate culture, who wants to grow in their career with us and work on a dynamic and positive team
- Proficiency in MS Office programs, as well as general ledger applications
- Specific real estate software experience, such as Yardi and MRI, is a bonus
Foundry Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Foundry Commercial is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. It is the policy of Foundry Commercial to grant equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions, veteran's status, or any other conditions or identifications against which discrimination is prohibited.
Other facts
About Foundry Commercial
Foundry Commercial is a full-service commercial real estate company driven by relationships and the passion to build something different. Our mission is to build a generational real estate company centered on people, purpose, and performance. Focused on the Sun Belt markets, Foundry operates across the office, industrial, retail, land, multi-family, healthcare, religious, and not-for- profit asset classes and clients. Sustained by over 2,000 associates who operate from 11 markets, Foundry provides leasing and management on more that 62 million square feet and over 3,000 seniors housing units, typically executing over $1.6 billion in leasing, tenant rep, and investment sale transactions annually. Foundry’s development and investment platform is fully integrated with its services business and is currently invested in over $3.5 billion in joint ventures with many of the best-known institutional investors in the country and currently has over $1 billion in active ground-up developments across all our markets.
What you'll do
- The Property Accountant is responsible for maintaining accounting records and preparing monthly financial statements for a portfolio of real estate assets. This includes performing journal entries, account reconciliations, and assisting with budgets and audits.
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