Property Accountant

Property Accountant
Position Overview

An Entry-Level Property Accountant supports the accounting team in managing the financial operations of a portfolio of real estate properties. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with monthly reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and property management requirements.

• Assist with monthly close processes
  , including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts for assigned properties
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements for individual properties
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable
  , including tenant billing and rent tracking
• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure accurate financial data
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities for property portfolios
• Analyze financial data and investigate variances or discrepancies
• Prepare documentation for audits and tax filings
• Ensure timely payments of expenses such as mortgages, taxes, and vendor invoices
• Work closely with property managers and operations teams to resolve financial issues

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 0–2 years of accounting experience (internship or entry-level acceptable)
• Basic understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, Real Page is a plus)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills

• Knowledge of property management or real estate accounting
• Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Problem-solving
• Accountability and teamwork

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.