Administrative Assistant

DTN Management

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

East Lansing, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Administrative Assistant supports the Community Manager by managing day-to-day office functions including collections, accounts payable, and resident management. Key duties involve maintaining resident ledgers, processing invoices, and ensuring lease compliance through resident notices.

Qualifications

You have bookkeeping, accounts payable, and accounts receivable experience, ideally within a real estate environment. You are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and possess strong attention to detail and a collaborative spirit.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Bookkeeping

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Yardi

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job Description





Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Reports to: Community Manager

Company Overview

DTN is a 50 year old vertically integrated real estate firm based in Lansing, MI. We are one of Michigan’s largest and well respected construction, development and ownership companies of multifamily real estate properties. Through our development and operations team, DTN seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment. As the Administrative Assistant, you will influence and guide the experience for those that visit a DTN owned or managed community.

Job Summary

The Zone Administrative Assistant supports the Community Manager through managing day to day functions within the property management office including collections, accounts payable, resident management, Yardi system administration, and utility management. This essential role is an entry level position into the company for someone that is well- organized, analytical, and able to multi-task.

As an Administrative Assistant, your primary responsibilities include:

  • Manage all property collections including posting of rent, managing delinquent accounts, and ensuring accurate resident ledgers
  • Post all entries to resident accounts and manage move-in and move-out files including Yardi data entry
  • Manage all accounts payable including invoice entry, managing purchase orders at the direction of the Community Manager, and ordering supplies as directed by Community Manager
  • Track other compliance items related to site operations and DTN policies as requested by Community Manager
  • Send out resident notices as necessary for lease compliance and community announcements
  • Provide regular reporting to Community Manager on status of collections, utility usage, and other reporting as requested by Community Manager
  • Assist with Master Control Log (MCL) and Changeover set up
Core Candidate Qualities:
  • Bookkeeping, Bill Payment, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable experience; preferably in a real estate environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Desire to provide great customer outcomes
  • An eye for detail- Our properties and team members are representing the brand
  • Proficient with computers and various software platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience using an industry software is preferred
  • Can do attitude- Willingness to take on various roles as may be necessary to achieve property goals
  • Availability at night and on weekends at various times during the year
  • Reliable transportation to get to work daily and to conduct daily job responsibilities
  • Can do attitude and collaborative mindset – We all succeed by working as a team
  • An eye for detail – Our properties and team members are representing the DTN brand
  • Desire to provide great customer outcomes
  • Proficient with computers and various software platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience using industry software is preferred
  • Reliable transportation to get to work daily and conduct daily job responsibilities
Benefits:
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Competitive 401K package
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 8 Hours Paid Annual Volunteer Time
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Rental Discount at Select DTN Properties
  • Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job Shadowing
  • Growth Opportunity

Expected Schedule: Monday – Friday (40 hours)
Manager On Call rotation is expected in this role, estimated every 7-8 weeks

If you are interested in joining our company but do not feel you meet the requirements for this position, APPLY anyway! We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team in various departments. We will review your resume and will reach out if there are any other roles that closely match your qualifications!

For more information, please visit www.dtnmgt.com

DTN Management

DTN Management Company is a recognized leader in apartment operations with a portfolio of over 106 communities across Michigan’s best markets. For more than 50 years, DTN’s focus has been providing high-quality apartment homes and excellent service and value to its residents, commercial tenants and investors. DTN is engaged in the ownership, development, acquisition, and management of multi-family housing and commercial real estate. DTN‘s workforce totals over 300 employees, and the company is headquartered in Lansing, MI. At its corporate headquarters, DTN employs over 50 committed administrative professionals to accomplish its objectives and those of our customers and investors.
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