Staff Accountant

Professional Search Group · San diego, United States

Professional Search Group (PSG) is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our clients accounting team and take ownership of the day-to-day accounting for a portfolio of approximately 3–4 properties . This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the full cycle accounting for your assigned properties and work closely with internal teams, property managers, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Handle full cycle accounting for a portfolio of 3–4 properties
• Prepare monthly financial statements and property-level financial reports
• Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activity
• Assist with month-end and year-end close
• Review property expenses and maintain accurate general ledger activity
• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis as needed
• Work with property management teams to resolve accounting questions and discrepancies
• Maintain accurate and organized accounting records
• Assist with audits and other accounting projects as needed

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Property accounting or real estate accounting experience preferred
• Experience with full cycle accounting and month-end close
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
• Strong Excel skills
• Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate is a hands-on accountant who is comfortable taking ownership of their assigned properties from day-to-day transactions through month-end close and financial reporting. Someone with experience in property management, commercial real estate, multifamily, or other real estate accounting environments would be a strong fit.