Full-Cycle Property Accountant (CRE)

Newmark Group; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Newmark Group is seeking an Accountant for its Property Management Client Accounting team in San Francisco. This role covers the full-cycle accounting for multiple commercial real estate properties, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and client service. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of accounting experience, knowledge of GAAP, and proficiency in MS Office.

Experience with Yardi or MRI is a plus. The position offers on-site work in San Francisco with growth opportunities within the accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience.
• Understanding GAAP.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems, specifically Yardi and/or MRI, a plus but not required.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Works effectively in a team environment through collaboration and partnership.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.
• Ability to analyze and problem solve effectively.
• Detail oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all aspects of the financial statement package for a set of commercial properties, including creating and posting journal entries, general ledger review and completion of back up schedules.
• Partners with property managers to ensure financials are accurate and delivered timely.
• Ensures all expenses, receipts, distributions, funding requests, and other accounting transactions for the period are accurately completed.
• Reviews and audits financial information to ensure compliance with established procedures and accounting principles.
• Responds to and resolves issues and requests from management teams and clients.
• Follows standard policies and procedures to ensure internal and external reporting requirements are consistently met.
• Participates in budget and forecasting functions for assigned property portfolio.
• Serves as the primary accounting point of contact to the clients and property managers for the assigned portfolio.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

MS Office

Team player

Communication skills

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Yardi

MRI

Job description

Newmark Group is seeking an Accountant for its Property Management Client Accounting team in San Francisco. This role covers the full-cycle accounting for multiple commercial real estate properties, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and client service. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of accounting experience, knowledge of GAAP, and proficiency in MS Office.

Experience with Yardi or MRI is a plus. The position offers on-site work in San Francisco with growth opportunities within the accounting