Senior Property Accountant

Senior Property Accountant

Job Overview:

As a Senior Property Accountant you will play a key role in managing and overseeing the financial aspects of a property portfolio. In addition to property accounting responsibilities, this position will also involve handling general accounting tasks for the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting, possess excellent analytical skills, and be adept at handling various accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records for the company's property portfolio.
• Perform month-end close procedures for assigned properties, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports related to property performance and profitability.
• Collaborate with property management teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes for the property portfolio.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insightful recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Handle general accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.
• Work closely with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the finance team.
• Stay informed about changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in property accounting, with a proven track record of success.
• Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
• Proficient in Yardi and Microsoft Excel preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.