Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions. This position will play a critical role in managing day-to-day accounting activities specific to retail property operations, including revenue recognition, tenant billing, lease accounting, expense tracking, and financial reporting. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial records related to mall operations and supports management with timely financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements related to mall operations.

Oversee lease accounting, tenant billing, rent collections, and reconciliation of tenant accounts.

Coordinate monthly closing procedures, ensuring proper accruals and adjustments.

Monitor and analyze mall-related revenue streams, including rent, service charges, parking income, promotions, etc.

Track mall operating expenses (utilities, maintenance, security, marketing) and ensure proper allocation.

Collaborate with the property management team to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning.

Maintain accurate records of vendor payments and ensure timely disbursement.

Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including VAT and property taxes.

Support external audits, internal controls, and regulatory compliance activities.

Recommend and implement accounting process improvements for better efficiency.

Supervise and mentor junior accountants or finance clerks if applicable.

Qualifications:

• Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).
• 4–7 years of relevant experience in property accounting, real estate, or retail sector accounting.
• Strong knowledge of lease agreements, tenant reconciliation, and property management accounting.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting software .
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with leasing, operations, and legal teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English, Malayalam, Tamil & Hindi (Preferred)

Work Location: In person