Senior Accountant - Corporate Accounting

Senior Accountant - Corporate Accounting

Location Pasadena, CA

Job Function Accounting

Employment Status Regular, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500® company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A/A+ properties clustered in mega campuses that provide our innovative tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science companies through our venture capital platform, Alexandria Venture Investments. For more information, please visit ~~~.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, marital status, registered domestic partner status, family-care status, veteran status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law or ordinance.

We are seeking a Senior Accountant-Corporate Accounting at our headquarter, located in Pasadena, CA. The incumbent will be a highly skilled individual with strong technical accounting background who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative team-centric environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for performing accounting duties for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets and supporting the portfolio asset services team, including but not limited to the following:

General Ledger Accounting:

• Analyze Property Income Statements and Balance Sheets' monthly trends and prepare fluctuations for the assigned portfolio

• Prepare tenant recovery and rental revenue variance explanations for the assigned portfolio

• Perform month-end close processes such as reconciliations, journal entries, and approval of invoices

Financial Analysis and Operational Support:

• Act as a liaison between Accounting and the Asset Services teams to provide Accounting and financial analyses support

• Collaborate with regional teams to assist with the preparation of annual operating budget and CAM reconciliations

• Assist with the preparation of consolidated reporting package for management review

• Prepare financial analyses to support the Company's 10Q/10K/Supplemental SEC filings

• Participate in ad-hoc projects such as process improvement projects, internal and external audit requests, department goals and initiatives, and other special projects

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

• CPA preferred

• 2 + years of Accounting experience required

• Public Accounting experience is highly preferred

• Public commercial real estate experience preferred

• Proficient in US GAAP Accounting- (Lease Accounting and Project Cost Accounting is a plus)

• Experience with JDE is a plus

• Detail-oriented, strong analytical and communications skills

• Proficient in business related software: Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams

• Experience working in a large team environment and collaboration across many groups preferred

• The expected base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $115,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the consideration of many factors, which may include, but are not limited to: the individual's knowledge, experience, education, qualifications, skills, job location, and the Company's compensation practices.