Peterson Companies
As one of the Washington, D.C. region’s largest privately owned real estate developers, Peterson Companies creates places that bring people together. With more than 60 years of experience, our diverse portfolio spans retail, residential, office, self-storage, and industrial, reflecting a long-standing commitment to thoughtful development and lasting impact across the region.
Who You Are:
You enjoy working for a company that has an active culture with excellent perks that foster work life balance. You are passionate about delivering world class customer service and fostering an environment of respect and inclusivity. You enjoy engaging with a team to deliver results and meet deadlines, but are also capable of independent work product delivery. You approach challenges with a positive attitude and tactful communication.
What You Bring:
- Associate degree preferred
- At least 2-5 years of accounts receivable experience and a level of understanding of the commercial real estate industry
- Real estate accounting software experience preferred
- Ability to analyze data and draw sound conclusions
- Ability to provide exemplary customer service and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
- High levels of integrity, work ethic and dependability
Key Responsibilities
- Retrieve daily deposits;
- Enter cash receipts and post them to tenant accounts;
- Monthly communication with tenants via email or written notice for collection of gross sales;
- Preparing and Mailing of Tenant Default letters;
- Preparing and Mailing of Tenant Rent Increase letters;
- Assembling monthly closing reports, tying out report balances to other reports;
- Billing late fees and mailing out late fee notices;
- Billing tenant accounts for direct tenant billings and mailing out statements;
- Scanning deposits, letters, monthly closing packages, & billings into the document tracking software.
Peterson Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
Skills Required
- At least 2-5 years of accounts receivable experience
- Understanding of the commercial real estate industry
- Ability to analyze data and draw sound conclusions
- Ability to provide exemplary customer service and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- High levels of integrity, work ethic, and dependability
- Associate degree
- Real estate accounting software experience
What We Do
Peterson Companies is a privately owned Washington, D.C.-region real estate developer focused on creating places that bring people together. Founded in 1965, it develops a diverse portfolio spanning retail, residential, office, self-storage, and industrial properties. The company describes its work as connecting people with experiences, communities, neighborhoods, supply chains, and information, and has developed prominent mixed-use projects across Northern Virginia and Maryland.
