Entry-Level Staff Accountant Openings (May 2027 grads)

Simon Property Group · Indianapolis

Job Location:

Corporate Indianapolis

Primary Purpose: To review, maintain and analyze the general ledger and financial statements for three to five domestic properties within the Mall, Premium Outlet or Mills platform portfolios.

Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly close journal entries for assigned properties in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
Ensure monthly close process for assigned properties is performed accurately and timely
Review and maintain documentation for assigned property trial balances/general ledger
Analyze property financial statements monthly, including the preparation of budget and forecast variance commentary
Prepare and distribute monthly financial reporting packages to internal personnel including property management and leasing departments, in addition to assisting these groups in reviewing and interpreting a property’s financial results
Prepare and distribute financial reporting packages to lenders and/or partners as determined by the assigned property’s ownership and/or debt arrangement
Assist in the preparation and review of the annual budget and quarterly forecast updates for assigned properties
Assist external auditors with preparation of annual property audits
Participation in special projects, as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with a major or concentration in Accounting is required
Accounting internship in either public accounting or corporate environment is preferred
Working towards CPA license is a plus
Effective analytical, interpersonal, communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills
Detail oriented
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and familiarity with AI tools (such as Claude or CoPilot) a plus

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