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Ryan Graff

Westfield,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven professional with over two years of experience in lease accounting and financial analysis. Adept at analyzing lease data, preparing financial reports, and implementing process improvements. Strong analytical skills combined with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and drive efficiency in operations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lease Accounting Analyst

Simon Property Group
Indianapolis, IN
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Abstracted, interpreted, input, and analyzed information on leases, amendments, assignments, and other legal documents in accordance with departmental policies.
  • Identified and escalated problematic lease language, preparing financial impact analyses and improvement recommendations.
  • Participated in due diligence activities for potential acquisitions, analyzing lease language and billings, and assisting in the Yardi set-up of acquired properties.
  • Calculated and prepared organized, complete, and uniform tenant billing files for common area maintenance and real estate taxes, analyzing expense fluctuations and resolving tenant inquiries.
  • Collaborated with Accounts Receivables to problem solve tenant disputes with lease language.

Senior Lease Accounting Analyst

Simon Property Group
Indianapolis, IN
11.2022 - Current
  • Conducted self-reviews of work products, maintained working files, and reviewed work from others on lease abstracts and document processing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies.
  • Assisted in corporate systems improvement initiatives, performing testing and analyzing information to drive process enhancements.
  • Provided mentoring and training to new and existing staff, ensuring adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Completed special projects and individual tasks as assigned, assuming lead roles and taking full responsibility for project outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
08-2020

Skills

  • Lease Accounting: Proficient in all phases of lease data analyzation, administration, and processing
  • Financial Analysis: Ability to calculate and analyze financial impact, identify expense fluctuations, and provide improvement recommendations
  • Process Improvement: Proven ability to implement best practices, enhance efficiencies, and minimize error risks
  • Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, interpret results, and develop actionable insights
  • Reporting: Experienced in developing reports, metrics, and analyses to measure process effectiveness
  • Project Management: Skilled in managing multiple projects independently and driving project outcomes
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively
  • Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)

Affiliations

Sigma Phi Epsilon

Timeline

Senior Lease Accounting Analyst

Simon Property Group
11.2022 - Current

Lease Accounting Analyst

Simon Property Group
05.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Ball State University
Ryan Graff