What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Accountant position at SPG Administrative Svcs. Ptr.?
Job Location: Corporate Indianapolis PRIMARY PURPOSE This individual reviews, maintains, and analyzes the general ledger and financial statements of four to seven assigned mall properties and their related partnership or corporate entities. SPECIFIC TASKS • Review and maintains the general ledger accounts for assigned properties • Prepares and updates monthly financial analysis for assigned properties, including budget and forecast variance analysis and commentary. • Prepares the annual operating budget for assigned properties and updates periodic financial forecasts. • Prepares and distributes reporting packages to joint-venture partners as may be required by the ownership of assigned properties • Participates in the year-end close of the assigned properties as well as other assigned tasks. • Responsible for completing special projects, both routine and the occasional, as assigned. • Distributes financial reports to various internal personnel, including property management and leasing personnel; assists them in reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting financial results. • Assists external auditors with annual and special audits. • Serves as mentor for less experienced staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree, with a major or concentration in Accounting, CPA is a plus • Preferable applicant should have 2 to 3 years experience • Analytical/Interpersonal skills • Effective interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to adhere to strict timetable for completion of assigned accounting responsibilities. • Proficiency with computer-based accounting and spreadsheet applications. • Detail oriented • Strong analytical ability Simon is a global leader in retail real estate ownership, management and development and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our industry-leading retail properties and investments across North America, Europe and Asia provide shopping experiences for millions of consumers every day and generate billions in annual retail sales. Our portfolio includes assets of national and international renown - proven assets that are the preferred location for retailers. In addition to our high quality properties, Simon is also known for our strong balance sheet, a long-tenured and well-respected senior management team, and our innovative spirit, as reflected in a 50 year history of successful retail real estate development, management, and leasing. Simon was named Fortune’s Most Admired Real Estate Company eight times. We have experienced an explosion of growth and innovation unprecedented in the industry and we look forward to Simon's future. Simon is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you require assistance or need to request an accommodation due to a disability, please email CandidateAccommodations@simon.com. Please note this email is intended only for accommodation requests related to the application and interview process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.