Job Description
Property Accountant (Remote)
We are looking for a
Property Accountant to support a portfolio of commercial real estate properties. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, analytical, and experienced in handling full-cycle property accounting.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
- Deliver monthly and year-end financial reports with supporting documentation
- Perform account reconciliations and financial analysis (income & expenses)
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Manage CAM reconciliations and expense recovery calculations
- Oversee cash activity, including reconciliations and fund transfers
- Review Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
- Ensure timely payments of taxes, loans, and other obligations
- Assist with audit preparation and collaborate with auditors
- Support lease accounting, including rent rolls, lease abstracts, and reporting
- Partner with property management teams to resolve accounting issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA or Master's is a plus)
- 5+ years of experience in commercial property accounting
- Strong experience with month-end and year-end close processes
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (Yardi or MRI preferred)
- Solid understanding of financial reporting and general ledger management
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Nice to Have
- Experience in real estate development accounting
- Exposure to multiple accounting methods
- Experience supporting property acquisitions or transitions
What You'll Bring
- High attention to detail and accountability
- Strong time management and ability to prioritize
- Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach