Senior Property Accountant

Job Summary:

The Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting for a portfolio of residential properties. The ideal candidate understands real estate accounting practices and collaborates with property management and leadership teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

● Manage the accounting functions for a portfolio of residential properties, including apartments and single-family

homes.

● Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

● Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, tenant billings, and rent collections.

● Maintain accurate general ledgers, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.

● Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.

● Prepare and reconcile tenant statements.

● Assist outside tax accountants with year end tax filings.

● Partner with property managers to provide financial insights and ensure accuracy of reporting.

● Work with maintenance team to ensure accuracy of inventory.

● Implement new processes and technologies to ensure accuracy and drive efficiency.

● Assist with projects as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred.

● 5+ years of accounting experience; real estate or property management industry experience strongly preferred.

● Experience with real estate accounting systems (AppFolio or Yardi) required.

● Supervisory experience a plus.

● Solid understanding of GAAP and property-level financial reporting.

● Strong Excel and data analysis skills.

● Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.

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● Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with property management and maintenance teams.