Property Accountant

Hokanson-Companies,-Inc.; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and/or{

Job summary

Hokanson Companies, Inc. in Carmel, IN is seeking a motivated Property Accountant to join our accounting team. This entry-level role focuses on maintaining financial records for assigned properties and supporting the monthly close under supervision.

You'll learn property accounting processes, process billing, AP/AR, ledger entries, and reconciliations while collaborating with owners, tenants, and vendors. A degree in accounting or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
• Accounting or bookkeeping experience is helpful but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Yardi is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining financial records for assigned properties
• Process billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Prepare basic general ledger entries
• Assist with monthly bank reconciliations
• Record journal entries and account adjustments
• Help prepare and distribute monthly financial statements
• Communicate professionally with owners, tenants, vendors, and team members
• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and meet reporting deadlines
• Learn and follow established accounting procedures and company policies

Skills

Time management

Communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Multitasking

Accounting experience

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Yardi

Job description

Position Summary

Hokanson Companies Inc. is a leading corporate real estate advisor based in Carmel, Indiana, specializing in property management, leasing, and construction management services since 1938.

Hokanson Companies is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our accounting team. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone beginning a career in accounting.The Property Accountant will assist with maintaining financial records for assigned properties while receiving training and support from experienced team members. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, comfortable working with numbers, and eager to learn about accounting within the commercial real estate industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining financial records for assigned properties
• Process billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Prepare basic general ledger entries
• Assist with monthly bank reconciliations
• Record journal entries and account adjustments
• Help prepare and distribute monthly financial statements
• Communicate professionally with property owners, tenants, vendors, and team members
• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and meet reporting deadlines
• Learn and follow established accounting procedures and company policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred
• Previous accounting or bookkeeping experience is helpful but not required
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Experience with Yardi software is a plus but not required
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Careful attention to detail and accuracy
• Willingness to learn and work collaboratively
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines

Work Environment

• Professional office setting with a collaborative team atmosphere
• Primarily desk-based work involving computer and telephone use
• Standard business hours, Monday through Friday
• On-the-job training and opportunities for professional development

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary based on education and experience
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement