Accounting Manager, Property Accounting

The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

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Right on pace with Target’s distinctive retail brand, in a role in Target Finance and Accounting, you will be a truly collaborative partner with a seat at the table. You’ll bring your unique point of view, experience and passion for the work to your team and internal clients. In Finance, you’ll be an integral voice in discussions that lead to Target’s unparalleled shopping experience. Your analysis and recommendations will be directly applied to critical business decisions, from sales to merchandising and beyond. Within Finance, you’ll enjoy the interesting challenges of the competitive retail space. You’ll see your contributions come to life in virtually every area of this dynamic enterprise. And you’ll grow and be challenged in your career while having a healthy balance with life outside of work.

As an Accounting Manager on the Property Accounting team, you’ll lead the accurate and timely accounting of Target’s capital asset portfolio—across stores, global supply chain and logistics (GSCL), and corporate real estate. You’ll oversee complex areas of U.S. GAAP, particularly Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 360 – Property, Plant, and Equipment (PP&E); drive close activities; lead SOX-compliant controls; and generate insights that inform strategic decisions.

In this highly visible role, you will influence the accuracy and integrity of asset records, including asset maintenance and valuations, support financial statement disclosures, and provide key reporting and analysis into results. You’ll collaborate closely with Capital Finance, Construction, Real Estate, Tax, and Properties, while also leveraging technology, data, and automation to improve processes and strengthen outcomes—all while modeling a strong controllership mindset.

Core Responsibilities:

• Own month-end and quarter-end close deliverables for capital assets: journal entries, reconciliations, rollforwards, valuation maintenance, and disclosure support.
• Close insight and controllership: elevate month/quarter/year-end execution through better analytics, variance investigation, and clearer narratives; support close schedules and key deliverables.
• Cross-team initiatives: lead projects and drive process changes that span accounting teams and business partners, bringing structure, clarity, and measurable outcomes.
• Drive technical accounting assessments and documentation for critical decisions impacting property accounting
• Translate operational activity into accurate financial outcomes and help business partners understand key drivers
• Build clear, actionable reporting that supports storytelling across stakeholder levels—from peers to executive leadership
• Own execution of key SOX controls, including documentation, evidence retention, deficiency remediation support, and audit requests.
• Lead or contribute to special projects and transformation efforts (automation, system enhancements, data consolidation, etc.)
• Model a controllership mindset—applying sound judgment, anticipating risk, and proactively shaping outcomes through strong financial and business insight

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent)
• 5+ years of progressive accounting or financial analysis experience, ideally with exposure to capital assets accounting
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and the ability to a