Property Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a multi‑family housing portfolio. This role is ideal for a self‑motivated accounting professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, takes ownership of their work, and partners effectively with property managers and internal teams.

The Property Accountant will oversee key accounting functions including prepaids, accruals, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and weekly cash updates once ramped.

• Prepare and process prepaids, accruals, and general ledger entries
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• Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Update and maintain cash balances weekly once core responsibilities are mastered.
• Maintain accurate general ledger account balances and perform corrections as needed.
• Prepare monthly financial statements (cash or accrual basis) in accordance with GAAP.
• Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations and insights.
• Respond to reporting requirements from owners, investors, lenders, and agencies (including HUD).
• Maintain supporting schedules including Fixed Assets, Insurance, Taxes
  , and more.
• Assist with year‑end audits and coordinate with external auditors.

• Provide accounting guidance to property managers and serve as a business partner.
• Review and oversee vendor invoices to ensure proper GL coding and expense classification.
• Work closely with internal teams including asset management and senior leadership
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• Ensure detailed documentation to support a clear audit trail
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• 3+ years of property accounting experience (multi‑family preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (flexibility for strong experience).
• Experience with Yardi property management software.
• Skilled in prepaids, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations
  , and financial statement preparation
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• Strong time management skills with proven ownership and accountability
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• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
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• Experience with in multi‑family real estate (no commercial real estate).
• Strong communication skills with a customer‑service and business partner mindset
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• Self‑starter with the ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.