Becky Gresslin
Ooltewah,TN
Summary
Professional in property accounting with proven track record of managing financial operations for diverse property portfolios. Known for ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing accurate financial reporting. Team-oriented with focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering reliable results. Detail-driven with strong problem-solving abilities and proficiency in financial software.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Property Accountant
Island Communities
03.2023 - Current
- Oversaw monthly financial closings for 25 RV and Mobile Home communities and 4 ownership entities ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Prepare financial statements including Profit and Loss Statements, Balance Sheets, and Bank Accounts
- Reconcile and make necessary adjustments for Profit and Loss Statements, Balance Sheets, Bank Accounts, Prepaid Accounts, including monthly recurring journal entries, adjusting entries, accruals, and reclasses
- Train all new Operations team members on their Accounting responsibilities
- Regularly communicate with Operations teams regarding training, changes, expectations, and deadlines
- Created audits and reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to enhance financial integrity.
Director of Accounting
The RADCO Companies
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Supervised accounting team of five accountants, fostering professional growth and ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
- Managed daily operations, ensured compliance with financial policies and regulations
- Train Accountants and Operations staff on Accounting responsibilities
- Interview and hire new employees
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for operational improvements, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
Senior Property Accountant
Weller Management Company
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepare monthly reports for 13 multi-family properties
- Responsible for full cycle accounting. month end close, and financial statement production following GAAP principles including balance sheet reconciliations and income statements
- Responsible for verifying cash receipts through bank reconciliations, recurring and adjusting journal entries, and financial analysis to ensure accuracy
- Manage all balance sheet account reconciliation with emphasis on cash management
- Actively communicate with Operations teams and Owners
Senior Property Accountant
Lincoln Property Company
Dallas, TX
04.2016 - 01.2023
- Responsible for financial statement production for 17 multi-family and retail properties including month end close, financial statement production, account reconciliations, and cash management following GAAP principles.
- Actively communicate with Operations teams and Owners
- Mentor new Accountants and Property Managers
- Directly assist external auditors for each property/ownership group
- Onboard new properties as well as management takeovers including bank account setups, trial balance and tenant setups
- Streamlined month end review and financial package preparation
Property Accountant
Harwood International
Dallas, TX
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Prepare monthly reports for 24 multi-family, commercial, and land properties, including lease entries
- Process all monthly entries and reconciliations: journal entries, bank accounts, accounts payables and receivables, job cost, intercompany, sales tax, security deposits, amortization, depreciation, and CAM reconciliations
Treasury Supervisor
Cencor Realty Services, Inc.
Dallas, TX
05.2014 - 06.2015
- Responsible for all banking, insurance, and property tax information for 300+ commercial real estate properties - Corporate Owned, Third Party, Land
- Supervision of two employees
Staff Accountant
Cencor Realty Services, Inc.
Dallas, TX
09.2012 - 05.2014
- Full cycle accounting for 16-20 commercial real estate properties
Property Accountant
Spectrum Properties
Dallas, TX
10.2010 - 09.2012
- Full cycle accounting for 19 multi-family and retirement communities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Dallas, TX02.2010
Skills
- Excel
- Yardi Voyager
- MRI
- JD Edwards
- Quickbooks
- GAAP
- Property accounting
- Month end close
- General ledger management
- Bank reconciliation
- Cash management
- Variance analysis
- Income statement analysis
- Balance sheet analysis
- Journal entries
- Capital expenditures
- Fixed asset management
- Internal controls
- Expense management
- Depreciation schedules
- CAM reconciliations
Timeline
Director of Accounting
The RADCO Companies
10.2023 - 03.2024
Senior Property Accountant
Island Communities
03.2023 - Current
Senior Property Accountant
Weller Management Company
01.2023 - 08.2023
Senior Property Accountant
Lincoln Property Company
04.2016 - 01.2023
Property Accountant
Harwood International
06.2015 - 03.2016
Treasury Supervisor
Cencor Realty Services, Inc.
05.2014 - 06.2015
Staff Accountant
Cencor Realty Services, Inc.
09.2012 - 05.2014
Property Accountant
Spectrum Properties
10.2010 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business - Accounting
University of Phoenix