Entry-Level Staff Accountant Openings (May 2026 grads)

Posted:
9/2/2025, 8:10:29 AM

Location(s):
Indiana, United States ⋅ Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Accounting

Job Location:

Corporate Indianapolis

Job Description
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

Simon Property Group

Website: https://simon.com/

Headquarter Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1993

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Leasing ⋅ Real Estate ⋅ Retail