Staff Property Accountant

Who We Are

BH Management, LLC is a people-first multifamily owner and operator that grew from a small startup into one of the nation's largest commercial real estate companies. Founded in 1993, BH is celebrated for its simple commitment to doing business the right way and investing in its team. Today, BH manages over 100,000 units, employs over 2,800 people, owns its processes in-house, and is praised by Fortune Magazine as the “Best Workplace for Women,” “Best Workplace for Millennials,” and “Best Workplaces for Diversity.” Powered by innovation and a can-do attitude, BH improves daily, striving to construct a smarter way to live, invest, manage, and grow.

BH is passionate about setting the standard in the multifamily industry. We are a welcoming band of go-getters who think big, sweat the details, and take our work (but never ourselves) too seriously. We set our sights high, own our mistakes, and turn lemons into lemonade. We are incredibly proud of where we’ve come and are ready to tackle what’s next. Come join us!

Position Summary:

The Staff Accountant (Property Accounting) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting functions for a portfolio of multifamily properties. The Staff Accountant will analyze the general ledger activity, prepare monthly financial statements, and manage cash position of a portfolio.

Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for portfolio of multifamily rent properties; analyzing general ledger activity to ensure revenue and expense are correctly recognized and prepared in agreement with the client requirements and the applicable accounting principles.

• Prepares monthly financial statements for the assigned portfolio to ensure an accurate representation of the company's financial position; including but not limited to closing entities books on a monthly basis, preparing journal entries, balance sheet and income statement analysis and reconciliation.

• Manages cash position of portfolio; calculating distributions per client requirements, committing cash to approved payables and communicating any cash deficits for funding.

• Manages capital escrows, verifying repairs are completed on a timely basis, and submitted per terms of loan agreements.

• Completes bank reconciliations on a monthly basis and assists in the detection/correction of adjustments in a timely manner.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field or equivalent experience

• Basic knowledge of standard accounting practices and procedures 

• Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office application skills 

• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment 

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (work schedule may depending on business needs).

Physical Requirements/Environment: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  This job generally operates in a professional office environment but may also occasionally operate in an outdoor environment.  While performing the duties of this job, employees must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, occasionally moves throughout the office, constantly operates a computer and other office equipment, frequent and repetitive motion, including movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers, communicate regularly and effectively with others, both written and verbally, and may occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. This position requires close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading. 

BH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We foster the diverse voices of our community by advocating for inclusivity, celebrating our differences, and continually evolving our practice to make BH a better place to work and live. Our posted compensation reflects the cost of talent across multiple US geographic markets. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.