Dorothea Scott
RAHWAY, NJ ***** 732-***-**** ac2g0m@r.postjobfree.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Diverse experience in Real Estate Property Management accounting and budget preparation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Operational knowledge of property management software like MRI and Timberline
Natural ability to make calculated decisions and initiatives to meet clients’ expectations
Outstanding training, leadership and communication skills with effective timeline management skills
Proven ability to develop and implement procedures and processes for increased productivity PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Operations Budget Preparation • Project Management • Tenant Relations Organizational and Analytical Skills • Lease Administration MS Office • Timberline • QuickBooks • MRI• Yardi (Working knowledge) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Accountant 2016 – 2017
BRIXMOR Realty, New York, NY
Managed budgets and projections for Tenant Allowance and Tenant Improvement projects
Allocated budget line items and J/E to consolidate projects vs budgets in E Builder and JDE
Tracked and closed out projects
Liaison between tenants and Construction team to provide detail scope and monitor specifications to take projects from conception to completion
Reviewed leases to ensure work in progress was within guidelines
Budget variance analysis
Senior Property Accountant 2012 – 2016
Prism Capital Partners, Bloomfield NJ
Handled general accounting functions for multiple commercial properties within company portfolio
Performing monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings of general ledger in accordance with GAAP
Prepared all work papers and year end audit packages
Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements required by management
Prepares straight-line schedules pursuant to lease agreements Prepared work orders for maintenance requests after determining if field visits are required
Assists Controller with accounting projects
Ensures compliance with the company’s internal controls.
Completed cash flow projections and variance analysis for assigned properties Property Accountant/Bookkeeper 2010 - 2012
Consultant, New York, NY
G/L analysis and vendor reconciliation
General A/P and A/R
Bank reconciliations and journal entries
Assisted with the conversion from QuickBooks to Timberline
Implemented new procedures to help effectively manage the reconciliation of all T&E accounts
Reviewed and reallocated job cost codes to new budgets
Performed indirect and direct customer support and service-related tasks of basic complexity including research, cable centers, collections and telephone operations and control. Dorothea Scott
RAHWAY, NJ 07065 732-***-**** ac2g0m@r.postjobfree.com 2 P a g e
Senior Property Accountant 2007 - 2010
Sage Realty Corporation, New York, NY
Processed cash receipts and monthly billing
Prepared monthly and quarterly sales tax returns.
G/L analysis, journal entries and accruals; yearly budgets and budget reforecast
Created monthly variance reports and escrow analysis
Approved accounts payable invoices and scheduled bi-weekly check runs
Performed monthly and quarterly close and reviewed real estate tax escalations Senior Project Accountant 2005 - 2007
Tarragon Corporation, New York, NY
Analyzed project performances and revised costs to compile monthly revenue reports
Prepared monthly bank loan draws and general contractor requisitions, loan and equity analysis
Monthly variance reports, payroll and job cost allocations
Produced monthly indicated outcome reports and tracked profit and loss per project
Reconciled job cost and updated and reconciled sales and net loan proceeds
Monitored accounts payable invoices and approved for payment. Accounting Manager 1999 - 2005
Heron LLC, New York, NY
Monitored daily receipts and disbursements to maintain proper cash balances
Prepared monthly and yearly rent/maintenance increases and reviewed rent rolls to insure all lease provisions were accurate
Implemented and coordinated with CFO to restructure accounting procedures, to enhance productivity and communication between Management and Accounting Departments
Supervised the daily operations of the A/R and A/P staff
Reviewed monthly financial statements and bank reconciliation
Calculated real estate tax escalations
Assisted CFO with yearly budgets
EDUCATION
BA, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/LEADERSHIP
Somerset College