Onsite Property Accountant - Real Estate Finance

UHY-US; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group is seeking a Property Accountant in Michigan for a client-direct on-site role. The candidate will manage property accounting tasks, GL reconciliations, and monthly reporting for multiple properties and related entities.

The role requires strong Excel skills, knowledge of accounting systems, and the ability to collaborate with property managers, lenders, and auditors. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 2–4 years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; an advanced degree is preferred.
• Approximately 2–4 years of experience in property accounting or related accounting fields.
• Strong general ledger accounting experience, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and proficiency with ERP systems.
• Experience with property management or real estate accounting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for cash, assets, liabilities, and other accounts.
• Post monthly journal entries and review financial information for accurate reporting.
• Provide timely financial reports to property managers and ownership on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Assist with budgeting for properties and related entities.
• Review revenue/expense classifications and monitor performance against budgets.
• Coordinate with tax and audit professionals for annual reporting and audits.
• Assist with financing and refinancing activities and lender reporting.
• Prepare reserve draw requests and record fixed assets quarterly.
• Review job cost invoices for accuracy against budgets.

Skills

General ledger

Journal entries

Advanced Excel

Accounting systems

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Word

Presentation software

Job description

UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group is seeking a Property Accountant in Michigan for a client-direct on-site role. The candidate will manage property accounting tasks, GL reconciliations, and monthly reporting for multiple properties and related entities.

The role requires strong Excel skills, knowledge of accounting systems, and the ability to collaborate with property managers, lenders, and auditors. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 2–4 years of experience is preferred.