Senior Accountant

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Position Overview:

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We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance activities, with a particular focus on real estate and property management operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of GAAP, advanced analytical skills, and hands-on experience with accounting systems, preferably Real Page.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Financial Management & Reporting

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of property-level and consolidated financial results.
• Maintain general ledger accounts, reconcile balance sheets, and oversee journal entries.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for multiple properties and entities.

Accounting Operations

• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and tenant billing processes.
• Oversee cash management, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Monitor lease accounting, rent rolls, and property-related revenue recognition.
• Support tax filings, audits, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Leverage accounting software to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for improving financial workflows and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate accounting best practices into property management operations.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Partner with property managers, asset managers, and senior leadership to provide financial insights.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and support their professional development.
• Communicate complex financial data clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

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Qualifications:

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• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
• CPA license (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, with real estate or property management industry experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency with accounting software;
  Real Page experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.