Lease/Property Accounting Manager Job at Robert Half (Cincinnati)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Lease/Property Accounting Manager to support property accounting activities within a dynamic retail environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on lease-related accounting, financial oversight, and compliance for assigned regions, while helping ensure accurate reporting and dependable month-end processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, ASC842 expertise, CAM reconciliation experience and tax understanding. This contractor needs to have the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal partners and offshore support teams.

Job Responsibility

Oversee accounting for lease and real estate agreements, ensuring transactions are recorded in accordance with contractual terms and applicable accounting standards
Review rent-related accruals, amortization schedules, and percentage rent activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and timely financial reporting
Develop monthly financial forecasts for assigned property portfolios and explain key variances against expectations and prior results
Assemble annual operating plans and updated seasonal projections, supported by clear analysis of changes from earlier budgets and previous year performance
Evaluate payment activity and account reconciliations prepared by the property support team, including offshore resources, before submission deadlines
Partner with leadership to address complex landlord matters, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to departmental initiatives and special assignments
Guide and support offshore team members through training, performance feedback, and ongoing coaching to improve quality and efficiency
Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, general ledger review, and reconciliation of lease-related balances
Support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to questions tied to financial statement audits and compliance reviews

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Demonstrated experience in property accounting, lease accounting, or retail real estate accounting
Strong working knowledge of month-end close, general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Familiarity with lease accounting guidance, including ASC 842
Ability to prepare forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis with a high level of accuracy
Experience reviewing financial data and supporting audit or compliance requirements
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and coordinate work with offshore teams
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with careful attention to deadlines and detail

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible)
paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time
paid holidays

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