Property Accountant - LSA Management

COMPANY SUMMARY:

LSA Management is an innovative new property management firm combining the expertise and passion of Laurel Street with a long-term owner's focus on quality and impact providing a unique opportunity to add value for residents, team members, and partners. LSA strives to provide best-in-class property management for apartment communities across the Southeast. Headquartered in Charlotte, LSA Management provides property management services for all Laurel Street communities in Georgia, Virginia and North Carolina. In 2023, this includes 3,000 units in Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. By 2030, LSA Management expects to have a management portfolio of over 10,000 units.

Laurel Street is a mixed-income housing developer and owner headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with a development portfolio of nearly 5,000 units across the Southeast. Our portfolio includes a mix of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit communities and workforce housing developments that serve middle income and market rate households. The Laurel Street and LSA organizations are deeply committed to providing best in class housing opportunities for families of all income levels.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Property Accountant will be responsible for completing the monthly and year-end close process, preparing the monthly financial statements, reconciling general ledger accounts and contributing to process improvements.

Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting or related field
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3+ years of experience in property accounting - Multifamily experience preferred
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Understanding of and experience in residential real estate accounting concepts and principles a plus, but not required.
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Must possess intermediate skill level of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Yardi, Internet and email knowledge.
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Strong interpersonal skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills required.
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Ability to interact effectively with senior executives, business vendors, community associates and investor contacts as needed.
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Ability to work well under time and other constraints.