Accountant

Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accountant to join our property management team. This role plays a critical part in overseeing the financial operations of multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in all financial transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, enjoy working independently, and have excellent problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of property accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Process and pay all utility bills, vendor invoices, and property-related expenses in a timely manner.
• Prepare, analyze, and manage property budgets and financial forecasts.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Ensure proper checks and balances are in place to maintain financial integrity.
• Generate financial reports for ownership, lenders, and property management leadership.
• Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate funds for property operations.
• Collaborate with property managers and vendors to resolve billing issues or discrepancies.
• Maintain compliance with all financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Exercise a high degree of autonomy while communicating effectively with ownership and leadership teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in property management or real estate.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Experience with property management accounting software (e.g. Yardi, AppFolio, MRI, or similar) is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently while collaborating with the broader team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.