Location:
Denver Home Office
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Reports to:
Property Accounting Manager
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Company Overview:
Highlands Vista Group (âHVGâ) was formed in 2018 with a longâterm investment strategy in multifamily real estate. HVG cultivates a best-in-class environment where residents, employees, and investors can all grow over the long-term through a strategy of acquiring and managing apartment communities in underserved US markets. Â Demonstrating strong growth since its founding, HVG is headquartered in Denver, Colorado and currently owns and manages over 50 properties throughout the US Southeast and Midwest. Â We follow a common PATH of being Passionate, Authentic, Trustworthy, & Hardworking.
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Job Summary:
The Property Accountant will oversee the full-cycle accounting for properties in the portfolio that are managed by Highlands Vista Group Management. This includes all aspects of accounting support for a portfolio of 8-12 properties. The ideal candidate has a strong mindset for partnership with operational counterparts and the asset management team and takes a collaborative approach to the overall success of the organization. An ability to identify opportunities to drive improvements and efficiencies is critical to this role.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze various transactions and identify appropriate accounting treatment
- Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger
- Reconcile monthly banks statements to the general ledger
- Record and process accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Process cash receipts and prepare bank deposits
- Prepare tax and insurance amortization, accruals, and reconciliations
- Monitor daily cash balances
- Process debt service payments
- Assist management with special projects and other tasks
- Open communication with property managers, regional managers, analysts, asset managers, controller, and principal.
- Has a âcan doâ productive selfâmotivated attitude, demonstrates proactiveness and suggests improved processes
- Flexible and adaptive in a fastâpaced and dynamic environment
- Responsible for completion of adâhoc investor, lender, and other requests as needed
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Desired Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of experience in accounting or real estate accounting, preferably multifamily
- Bachelorâs degree in Accounting or commensurate experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong prioritization of customer service
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple projects
- Yardi software experience preferred
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to interpret, analyze, articulate, and compile financial reports
- Strong problemâsolving skills
- Selfâstarter comfortable working in an environment with evolving roles and responsibilities
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with various internal and external parties
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
- Knowledge of banking systems including ACH and wires
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