When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s esteemed annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.

As the Senior Project Accountant at Hines, you will ensure the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports maintained and prepared for the properties/projects, tier entities, and investors. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Works closely with the Property Manager and Accountants to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and budgets
• Reviews monthly and quarterly operating reports to investor, working closely with Asset Managers and Property Managers
• General ledger review and analysis.  Ensures records are kept in compliance with GAAP or other basis of accounting. 
• Research accounting guidance and drafts position memos on treatment of new/unusual items
• Treasury functions including cash management and cash flow projections
• Maintains property’s Argus building valuation model for investor’s buy/sell/hold analysis
• Assists in Annual Plan/Budget preparation process, including revenue projections and variance analysis
• Coordinates audits (external, internal, etc.) and prepares information for these audits, as needed
• Assists in supervision of Staff Accountants
• Works closely with Project Manager and Accountants to ensure accuracy of construction draws and financial reporting
• Reviews funding request to investors and analyzes general ledger
• Reviews budget overages and research variances with Project Manager
• Assists in supervision of Accountants
• Assists in due diligence process related to property acquisitions.; This could include reviewing property valuation models in Argus, performing revenue and expense analysis of the potential acquisitions, lease analysis, debt analysis, preparation of revenue and expense prorations, etc
• Assists in the set- up of new projects; This could include the setting up the property in Hines ES (or similar software), opening bank accounts, preparing rent start letters and preparing acquisition accounting schedules/entries (FAS 141/142 purchase accounting, FAS 13 straight-line rent, revenue models)

Minimum Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited institution
• Two or more years professional accounting experience
• Public accounting experience is strongly preferred
• CPA designation (or intention to work toward CPA designation) is preferred

• Compensation: $84,600 - $96,000; 10% Bonus Pool

• Benefits Information: https://www.hines.com/careers/locations/usa

At Hines, we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager, driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion¹ of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed-use, logistics and life science projects – all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.

While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team, we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone, including our clients, can thrive.

Hines is proud to be named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024. ¹Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.

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