About this position
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe employer for this position is Phoenix Investors.
Phoenix Investors (“Phoenix”) is a national commercial real estate firm based in Milwaukee, WI whose core business is the revitalization of former manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. This strategy leads to positively transforming communities and restarting the economic engine in the communities we serve. Phoenix is rapidly expanding and seeks a Staff Accountant to contribute to its growing team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support the Accounting department management in all aspects of accounting
- Responsible for fixed asset and construction inventory accounting
- Assist with A/R and A/P functions for portfolio of properties
- Ensure proper invoicing to tenants for monthly and recoverable charges
- Prepare tenant reconciliations and statements
- Review periodic reports to keep track of outstanding amounts due to vendors
- Analyze variances, review ledger details, and prepare adjustment entries on assigned accounts
- Assist the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations e.g., bank recs, fixed assets, etc.
- Prepare and analyze annual and long-term forecasts and budgets
- Assist in other duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Prior experience with real estate preferred, but not required
- Prior experience with an accounting ERP preferred, but not required
- Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong communication skills as the candidate will be required to interface with internal and external stakeholders (property managers, construction personnel, vendors, tenants, etc.)
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong work ethic
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required
- Ability to seek information and problem solve
- Standout “can-do” attitude and enthusiasm to drive and innovate the process
- Focused on continuous improvement
Senior Staff Accountant Compensation/Benefits:
Phoenix Investors is committed to the well-being and personal development of its employees. In addition to a competitive base salary, the company also offers a very generous benefits package that is unmatched in the marketplace.
Benefits include:
- Employer-paid health, dental and vision insurance
- Daily breakfast and lunch provided by the Phoenix’s gourmet chef
- Access to the Company’s onsite state-of-the-art gym and wellness center
- Employer-paid personal training and yoga classes
- Employer-paid monthly massages
- Fun Company outings and parties
- Company-sponsored 401(k) with generous employer match
- Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and paid company holidays
Please note: Any compensation information is provided by ZipRecruiter. Please speak to a Phoenix Investors representative to discuss compensation rates.
\nCompany DescriptionPhoenix Investors is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based commercial real estate firm founded in 1994 by Frank P. Crivello, who leads the firm as Chairman & Founder alongside David M. Marks, Chief Executive Officer, and Anthony I. Crivello, President.
The firm specializes in acquiring, renovating and repositioning industrial real estate throughout the United States.
Phoenix Investors transforms former manufacturing plants, warehouses and underused industrial facilities into productive spaces for national tenants.
Its focus includes large properties previously owned by major corporations, real estate investment trusts (REITs) and financial institutions. Through industrial redevelopment, property leasing and sale-leaseback transactions, the firm helps businesses meet their space needs and unlock capital tied to real estate.
The firm has also expanded into the acquisition and repositioning of data center properties. Its affiliated companies hold interests in retail, office and single-tenant net-leased properties, complementing its core industrial real estate business.
Headquartered in downtown Milwaukee, Phoenix Investors offers career opportunities supporting commercial real estate investment, redevelopment and operations, with work that helps revitalize industrial properties and support business growth nationwide.
Location and commute
Milwaukee, WI 53244.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3255324696.