Property Accountant

Goodwin Recruiting · United States

To Apply for this Job Click Here Position Summary: The Property Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. This role ensures accurate financial records, timely month-end close, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The Property Accountant partners closely with property managers, operations teams, and leadership to provide accurate financial information and resolve accounting-related issues. Key Responsibilities Manage full-cycle accounting for an assigned portfolio of properties. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reporting packages. Perform month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts. Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity. Monitor tenant receivables, cash receipts, and security deposits. Prepare bank reconciliations and analyze cash activity. Review property operating expenses and investigate budget-to-actual variances. Assist with annual property budgets and forecasts. Calculate and reconcile tenant CAM, operating expense, and real estate tax recoveries. Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation, as applicable. Support year-end audits and provide schedules and documentation to auditors. Ensure financial records comply with GAAP and internal accounting policies. Work closely with Property Managers to research and resolve accounting discrepancies. Assist with acquisitions, dispositions, and property transitions as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. 2-5+ years of accounting experience; property or real estate accounting experience strongly preferred . Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close. Experience with CAM reconciliations, tenant accounting, and property-level financial reporting preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP. Experience with Yardi, MRI, RealPage, AppFolio, or similar property accounting software is a plus. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. JOB ID : 180416 #post Morgan Crawley To Apply for this Job Click Here Apply Now Share This Job Share on Email Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Email