What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Staff Accountant Openings (May 2027 grads) position at Simon Property Group?
Job Location:
Corporate Indianapolis
Primary Purpose: To review, maintain and analyze areas of accounting within various Corporate Financial Reporting departments.
Responsibilities
Corporate Indianapolis
Primary Purpose: To review, maintain and analyze areas of accounting within various Corporate Financial Reporting departments.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly close journal entries for assigned areas in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
- Ensure monthly close process for assigned areas is performed accurately and timely
- Review and maintain documentation for assigned areas in the trial balances/general ledger
- Analyze results, transaction and/or financial statements monthly
- Prepare and distribute monthly financial reporting information to internal personnel
- Assist in the preparation and review of the annual budget and quarterly forecast updates for assigned areas
- Participation in special projects, as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree with a major or concentration in Accounting is required
- Accounting internship in either public accounting or corporate environment is preferred
- Working towards CPA license is a plus
- Effective analytical, interpersonal, communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and familiarity with AI tools (such as Claude or CoPilot) a plus