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Brookfield Properties Project Accountant in Charlotte, North Carolina

Location

Charlotte - 13777 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 250

Business

As part of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound ESG practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

We see tomorrow, today. At Brookfield Properties, we’re a fully integrated developer so we know what it takes to go from concept to concrete, from blueprint to building. From vision, experience, resources, and ethics, every day we take these ingredients to partner with our communities, collaborating with the places where we work, customizing developments to meet the neighborhoods’ specific needs, and identifying the highest and best use for each property to create unique and lasting places that bring people together. Learn more (https://www.brookfieldproperties.com/en/our-businesses/development.html) .

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Your Team

Working alongside the Sr. Accounting Manager, the Project Accountant is responsible for monitoring and analyzing all areas of land development accounting including monthly financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, job costing, project budgeting, project basis and cost of sales reconciliations in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company’s policies and procedures. This role interacts with multiple departments and supports the business as necessary.

Your Key Deliverables

  • Review and approve Accounts Payable (A/P) vouchers and contract purchase orders.

  • Perform monthly/quarterly close process for multiple projects, including reviewing and reconciling general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness, and maintaining backup schedules as needed.

  • Manage and track post-closing fees, including invoicing clients, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on overdue payments.

  • Oversee cash management for respective projects.

  • Review and analyze various documents including management agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and various other documents to evaluate and ensure transactions are recorded properly for assigned development projects.

  • Review and prepare monthly “flash” packages including project-level financial statements, reconciliations to balance sheet and income statement, variances arising from comparisons of actual results to prior month, forecasts, and annual business plan data.

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly variance analysis and monthly balance sheet analysis.

  • Assist in the evaluation, establishment, and implementation of processes, policies, and procedures to improve overall efficiency of the accounting department and other associated groups.

  • Provide support and guidance to project teams to ensure consistency and compliance across departments.

  • Provide accounting detail and assistance to internal/external auditors

  • Prepare project-level internal and external ad-hoc reporting deliverables on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis (municipality filings, tax district documentation, compliance, etc.) ensuring all deliverables are accurate, timely, and within company policy.

  • Analyze, identify, and summarize of accounting issues for new purchases and sales including preparation of accounting memos and other supporting schedules for inclusion in internal approval documents.

    Must Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting

  • 4+ years accounting experience; preferably in homebuilding and/or land development

  • Strong communication skills and team player mentality

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task

  • Solid accounting fundamentals

  • Extremely proficient in excel and financial statement presentations

  • CPA or working towards designation is considered an asset

  • Previous experience with system conversion is considered an asset

  • Experience in Newstar Enterprise, Inform XL, Vena Solutions or other data management tools is considered an asset

    Your Opportunity - US

We are proud to offer our employees what they value most:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1

  • 401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1

  • Career development programs

  • Charitable donation matching

  • Paid Volunteer Hours

  • Paid parental leave

  • Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options

  • Wellness and mental health resources

  • Pet insurance offering

  • A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

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Brookfield Properties participates in the E-Verify process (https://www.e-verify.gov/) to confirm the eligibility of candidates to work in the United States.

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.

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 800 properties and 350 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.

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