Property Accounting Intern (Fall 2026)

PECO • Cincinnati, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Edison & Company takes PRIDE in creating great omni-channel grocery-anchored shopping experiences and improving communities, one center at a time. PECO’s culture is fueled by the ENERGY our team brings to work every day – to find creative solutions and create value for our centers, our investors, our communities and the greater world around us. PECO’s culture is driven by our team’s CONNECTION to each other and the communities in which we live and work. PECO embraces the OPPORTUNITY to source and implement creative and sustainable programs to create a positive impact on the environment. Phillips Edison’s operating platform provides retail services including acquisition, redevelopment, leasing and management of grocery-anchored retail centers. The Property Accounting Intern will report to a Property Accounting Team Lead and work with other team members in person in our Cincinnati, OH office. Gain a further understanding of the various accounting systems, the monthly accounting close process and reporting cycle, and further develop excel skills. Assist in various month-end close functional team duties (i.e., review various rent charges for accuracy, ensure contract services are billed automatically based on contracts with vendors, monthly utility accrual preparation, fixed asset additions, disposals and completion of fixed asset roll- forwards) Perform various special projects throughout the month (i.e., review invoices for accuracy of capitalization requirements, review depreciation additions, assist in the common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations for over 300 properties)

Requirements

• A current undergraduate student who is able to work full-time during the semester
• A current university student enrolled in a degree seeking program studying Accounting or another business-related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
• Ability to work independently, with direction and guidance, and on a team (as needed)
• Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to balance multiple priorities at once

Responsibilities

• Assist in various month-end close functional team duties (i.e., review various rent charges for accuracy, ensure contract services are billed automatically based on contracts with vendors, monthly utility accrual preparation, fixed asset additions, disposals and completion of fixed asset roll- forwards)
• Perform various special projects throughout the month (i.e., review invoices for accuracy of capitalization requirements, review depreciation additions, assist in the common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations for over 300 properties)

Benefits

• PECO values diversity, equity, and inclusion through various employee resource groups
• PECO offers numerous wellness programs – including an on-site fitness facility and fitness classes.
• At PECO, associates enjoy meaningful interactions with one another, creating an energetic, high performing, yet relaxed work environment where individuals truly enjoy being a part of the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees