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[[Join a dynamic, fast-paced, team-driven environment! Merritt Properties, a division of Merritt Companies, has an immediate full-time opening for a *[Commercial Real Estate Property Accountant[ in our corporate office in *[Baltimore, Maryland[. We are a privately held commercial real estate development company with properties throughout Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida.

[[Leroy Merritt, who founded our company in 1967, often completed deals on a handshake and that level of trust and respect continues at Merritt Companies today. We strive to provide a rewarding work environment that encourages an entrepreneurial spirit and cultivates each employees full potential, a place where employees are more than just teammatestheyre members of the Merritt family.

[[There are many benefits in joining the Merritt team, however, due to the nature of our business and our industry we exclusively offer onsite work opportunities. [[Position Summary:

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• Perform budget and re-forecast input and analysis
• Assist with quarterly property valuations
• Maintaingeneral ledgers
• Prepare and process monthly journal entries.
• Provide detailed explanation of income statement variances
• Review leases and leasing activity to ensure accurate billing
• Prepare CAM/RE Tax/Insurance/Utility reconciliations as needed per the terms of the lease.
• Establish and maintain relationships with tenants and work to resolve disputes related to recoverable expenses.
• Interpret the language of leases in order to set up recoveries for tenants
• Analyze recovery rates and expenses as they relate to or affect property, CAM budgets.
• Provide backup support as needed. Review and understand A/P, A/R, and Lease Administration entries, reports and schedules.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of the Lease provisions.
• Assist with audits
• Position is located in Baltimore, Maryland

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Minimum education level of Bachelor's degree in Accounting or significant related experience

[[Minimum of three (3) years work experience in either Accounting or Commercial Real Estate c ]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}