Junior Property Accountant

Klassic Recruitng; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate startup is looking for a Junior Property Accountant in Oakland, CA. The role involves preparing financial reports, managing accounts receivable and payable, and assisting with budget preparation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 2 years of experience in property management. This full-time position emphasizes accuracy, adaptability, and effective client relationships, leveraging technology to disrupt the industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 2+ years of Real Estate Accounting experience preferred.
• Property management experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports and journal entries.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and calculations of management fees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Planning and organizing

Client focus

Drive for results

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Real estate accounting software

Job description

Klassic RecruitingMynd Property Management is partnering together to locate a Junior Property Accountant for their Oakland, CA location. Mynd is a startup in the real estate industry and they are leveraging technology to disrupt the industry.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports – prepare monthly journal entries, financial statement preparation & reconciliation, and bank reconciliations
• Oversee Accounts Receivable process – monitor cash receipts, tenant billings, billing adjustments and perform tenant ledger reconciliations when necessary
• Oversee Accounts Payable process – review invoice coding and invoice workflow to ensure timely payments to vendors
• Coordinate with various departments, such as Property Management to ensure accounting accuracy
• Create and update general ledger account support schedules for monthly reports
• Assist with annual budget preparation
• Provide accounting detail and assistance to external auditors
• Calculation of monthly management fees based on management agreements with each property owner
• Prepare annual 1099 and 1096 reporting to vendors and IRS
• Performs other assignments as requested

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 2+ years of Real Estate Accounting experience
• Property management experience (Required)
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Adaptability – maintains effectiveness in varying environments, tasks and responsibilities, or with various types of people.
• Planning and Organizing – Ability to establish a course of action to accomplish goals and evaluate results.
• Ability to multitask, work successfully under pressure and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs.
• Client Focus – dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of the external and internal client, establishes and maintains effective relationships with clients, and gains their trust and respect.
• Dealing with Ambiguity – can effectively cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, can decide and act without having the total picture, can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
• Drive for Results – can be counted on to exceed goals successfully, bottom line oriented, pushes self and others for results.
• Microsoft office product knowledge, Excel and real estate accounting software preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Required education:

• Bachelor's

Required experience:

• Property Management: 2 years

Additional Information

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