Property Accountant
On-siteAnnandale, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned commercial and residential properties while maintaining the general ledger and performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations. Record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments; reconcile tenant accounts, security deposits, CAM charges, and rental income. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, process accounts payable and receivable, and prepare budget-to-actual variance reports. Coordinate with property managers to resolve discrepancies, support external audits and tax preparation, and ensure GAAP compliance. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 2+ years of experience, and proficiency in Excel and property management software.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- experience in real estate or property accounting
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience accounting for commercial and/or multifamily real estate portfolios
- Knowledge of CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, and fixed assets
- Experience with property management/accounting software such as Yardi, MRI, AppFolio, RealPage, or similar systems
- CPA or CPA candidate
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