Senior Joint Venture Accountant, Corporate Accounting & Reporting

Brixmor Property Group • Conshohocken, PA

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Joint Venture Accountant is a key member of the Corporate Accounting & Reporting team and oversees day-to-day accounting for the Company’s joint ventures. The role maintains accurate books and records, coordinates monthly and quarterly close activities, and prepares financial and partner reporting packages. It also supports the Company’s internal and external financial reporting and the accounting and compliance requirements associated with debt and equity arrangements.

The position works closely with joint venture stakeholders, property accounting, construction accounting, treasury, tax, legal, asset management, and external auditors. It calls for strong ownership, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines and ad hoc projects in a fast-paced environment. Brixmor offers a hybrid schedule, with the first three days of the week in the office and the balance optionally remote, as well as competitive pay and a benefits and perks package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Two to three years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, general ledger accounting, consolidations, and financial statement preparation.
• Ability to research accounting guidance, analyze transactions, and document accounting conclusions.
• Ability to take ownership of a close process and manage multiple recurring deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand transactions and underlying accounting detail.
• Detail-oriented, organized, self-directed, and committed to accurate, high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively across an organization and build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including explaining accounting matters clearly and concisely.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Team-oriented approach, positive attitude, sound judgment, and strong ethics and integrity.

Nice To Haves

• Public accounting, real estate, joint venture, or corporate accounting experience.
• Experience with joint venture accounting, real estate accounting, or investment accounting.
• Experience with SEC reporting requirements and public company financial reporting.
• Experience with debt and equity accounting, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with JD Edwards, Workiva, and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day joint venture accounting and monthly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, variance analyses, and general ledger maintenance in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable joint venture agreements.
• Support quarterly and annual financial reporting, including SEC Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K, financial statement disclosures, earnings releases, supplemental reporting, and internal management reporting.
• Assist with accounting, reporting, and compliance for debt and equity activities, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, covenant compliance, and related disclosures.
• Serve as a primary accounting contact for joint venture partners, third-party property managers, and other service providers; coordinate receipt and review of property-level financial information and resolve accounting matters.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly joint venture financial statements, reporting and partner packages, and related analyses.
• Account for partner contributions, distributions, ownership interests, intercompany activity, management fees, financing activity, and other joint venture transactions.
• Support consolidation, including elimination entries, noncontrolling interest calculations, and related reconciliations.
• Monitor compliance with joint venture agreement accounting and reporting provisions and maintain appropriate documentation for significant transactions.
• Assist with technical accounting research and accounting memos for acquisitions, dispositions, financings, contributions, and other joint venture and corporate accounting matters.
• Work with internal and external auditors to provide supporting documentation and resolve audit inquiries.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, standardize processes, and increase efficiency through automation and data analytics.
• Assist the Manager, Corporate Accounting & Reporting with special projects and other responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Benefits and perks package supporting career engagement, growth, good health, and connection with teammates and communities.
• Competitive pay commensurate with background and responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level