Senior Property Accountant
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description
Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 4:00 AM
About this Opportunity:
At Regency Centers, our people are our greatest asset, and we believe that our highly skilled and talented team makes us better. We are seeking a Senior
Property Accountant to join our corporate office located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a hybrid opportunity with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely after the training period. This individual will prepare and/or review month-end financial statements for regional properties in accordance with GAAP, serve as the primary accounting contact for Property Management and Leasing teams, and perform account reviews, reconciliations, and leasing transaction accounting.
They will also provide leadership and support to property accountants, collaborate with other Accounting & Reporting functions on projects, and assist with special transactions as needed.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Prepare and/or review the month-end financial statements with supporting schedules/spreadsheets for properties across regional portfolio to ensure compliance with GAAP.
- Function as the primary contact with Property Management and Leasing teams for all aspects of A&R.
- Work in conjunction with the Property Accounting Manager to support internal stakeholders (Property Management, Leasing, Joint Ventures, Financial Services, Capital Markets, Development Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Accounts Receivable and Lease Administration) with appropriate accounting data to help achieve Company objectives.
- Provide leadership and support to other property accountants while also being the liaison between staff and management.
- Assist with portfolio wide projects/analysis outside assigned regional allocation of properties.
- Create and upkeep standard operating procedures for the Property Accounting team as well as providing supplemental training for select job duties to new team members.
- Focus on upskilling to harness technology solutions and analytics tools effectively.
- Share knowledge and expertise with the Property Accounting team to foster a workforce that is technically proficient and strategically focused.
- Review and reconcile key Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts including accruals, re-classes, recurring journal entries etc. as needed based on activity in the portfolio.
- Perform true ups to accounts in accordance with GAAP, as necessary, including true ups to various accounts and submitting tenant manual billings.
- Assist with the accounting and recording and/or reviewing of certain leasing transactions, including calculation of lease commissions, and percentage rent.
- On an ad-hoc basis work with other functions in the Accounting & Reporting group (Accounts Receivable, Lease Administration, Fixed Assets, and Development Accounting and Joint Venture Reporting) on certain projects to ensure complete understanding of processes and workflow.
- Assist with booking special accounting transactions as needed (ex. Acquisitions/dispositions)
Are You Qualified?
Required
- Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Accounting or closely related discipline
- Advanced level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic proficiency with accounting software
- Ability to research and determine appropriate accounting treatment for various transactions
- Intermediate knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and related accounting concepts
- Ability to review and interpret legal contracts (such as leases) to ensure financial impacts are recorded in accordance with GAAP
Preferred
- 2-4 years of accounting experience
- CPA or in the process of obtaining CPA
- Intermediate level proficiency with JD Edwards (or related accounting software)
* Regency Centers will not sponsor employment-based immigration petitions or applications for this position, including but not limited to H-1B, TN visa, or permanent residency.
- Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail when managing multiple or repetitive tasks
- Committed to accuracy and quality while consistently meeting goals and deadlines
- Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills
- Capable of handling multiple responsibilities…
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