Property Accountant

We’re recruiting for our client in the commercial real estate industry seeking a Property Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets.

This is a strong opportunity for an accounting professional looking to build experience within commercial real estate and gain exposure to property-level financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, cash management, and operational accounting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and interested in developing a long-term career in real estate accounting

• Perform general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for assigned properties.
• Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including tenant billing, collections, invoice processing, and cash management.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Prepare account analysis and budget-to-actual variance reporting.
• Assist with CAM, real estate tax, insurance, and other tenant reconciliations.
• Support tenant improvement (TI) and leasing commission accounting.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with lender draws, ownership reporting, and other financial reporting requirements.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile security deposits, escrow accounts, and restricted cash accounts.
• Review lease information to ensure accurate tenant billing and financial calculations.
• Partner with Property Management, Asset Management, and Operations teams to support property financial performance.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 1–3+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Previous property accounting or commercial real estate experience is a plus, but not required.
• Experience with Yardi or similar property management/accounting software is preferred.
• Working knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in developing expertise within commercial real estate accounting.