Property Accountant

Description We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Garden City, New York. In this role, you will oversee the financial management of property portfolios, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to operational excellence while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare comprehensive financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for assigned property portfolios.

- Record and reconcile transactions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank statements to maintain accurate financial records.

- Ensure compliance by maintaining precise general ledger entries and adhering to company policies.

- Manage tenant billing, rent rolls, and lease abstracts using Yardi software.

- Conduct reconciliations, calculate property charges, and allocate expenses appropriately.

- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to support financial planning for properties.

- Collaborate with property managers, asset managers, and auditors to optimize accounting operations.

- Process journal entries, accruals, and complete month-end closing activities.

- Monitor cash balances and contribute to efficient cash management.

- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years' experience in property accounting or a related financial role.

- Proficiency in Yardi software for property management and accounting.

- Strong expertise in month-end closing and accrual accounting processes.

- Solid understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.

- Ability to analyze financial data and produce accurate reports.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams.

- Knowledge of compliance standards and regulatory requirements in accounting.

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