Senior Development Accountant

Link Logistics Real Estate (“Link”) is the largest U.
S.
-only owner and operator of last-mile industrial real estate.
Established by Blackstone in 2019, Link Logistics leases warehouse space to thousands of customers of all sizes.
The firm’s scale, cutting-edge technology and logistics expertise serve a portfolio that comprises more than 500 million square feet in dynamic markets across the nation.
Each year, more than 5 percent of U.
S.
GDP flows through the company’s state-of-the-art facilities.
We believe good business is synonymous with doing good, making environmental, social and governance (ESG) foundational to the firm.
ESG initiatives at Link Logistics include setting ambitious goals to combat climate change, partnering with local nonprofits, and prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion.
Link Logistics has the scale, footprint and proprietary insights, as well as a heightened focus on sustainability, to drive value for all stakeholders, including employees.
Just as we give our customers space to grow, we give our people space to grow—and thrive.
The Senior Development Accountant will support the Assistant Controller, Development in providing accounting services and reporting support to development managers as well as maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy and consistency in reporting and recognition.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Review general ledger monthly and quarterly to ensure proper GAAP recording of income, expense and balance sheet items for all acquisitions, land, and development projects.
Complete the development accounting close for development pipeline buildings and land held for development.
Act as an accounting liaison to regional development managers, providing assistance and training as needed.
Prepare and/or review all monthly development and land loan draws and attend draw meetings.
Work with development managers to ensure that projections of final costs and yields are accurately reflected.
Collaborate with development managers in the creation of a monthly cash forecast for all development projects.
Set up pre-development and development project jobs and monitor related budgets.
Review data in the Land/Development information database and ensure data is updated accurately and timely Work with the assistant controller to prepare monthly and quarterly reports for all development information stake holders.
Review lease documents to ensure proper accounting and input into accounting system.
Review and approve invoices related to development, land and pre-development projects for proper approvals and reasonableness.
Ensure that proper approvals are obtained for all budgets, draws, and contractors requisitions for all pre-development, land, and development projects.
Obtain and review leasing assumptions and assist in the review of the quarterly forecast and annual budget.
Work with development accountant(s) providing training and guidance when necessary.
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting required.
3-5 years accounting experience, preferably in public accounting, real estate or construction general ledger experience.
Yardi experience, specifically job cost module a plus.
Prior experience mentoring staff is a plus.
Self-starter, but can function effectively as part of a team.
Demonstrate a commitment to customer service.
Excellent time management and organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Well-developed analytical skills.
Good verbal communication skills Strong Excel skills.
EEO Statement The Company is an equal opportunity employer.
In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email People@linklogistics.
com.