Property Accountant

Leeds Professional Resources; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Professional Resources is seeking an experienced Property Accountant to support a real estate portfolio. The role emphasizes accurate financial record-keeping for multiple properties, bank reconciliations, and periodic financial reporting. Experience with Yardi is required.

You will collaborate with property managers, assist in budgets and forecasts, and ensure regulatory compliance while driving efficiency through improved accounting procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of real estate accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Conduct variance analysis to explain differences between budgeted and actual figures.
• Assist in budgets and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and industry standards.
• Coordinate with property managers to address financial queries.
• Oversee tenant billing and collections, including rent and utilities.
• Monitor property cash flows and funding requirements.
• Assist in audit processes.
• Develop and implement accounting procedures and controls.

Skills

Real estate accounting

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Property Accountant to join their team and play an important role in supporting their real estate portfolio. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their accounting experience, take on additional responsibilities, and grow within a dynamic organization. This role requires experience utilizing Yardi.

Property Accountant Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Conduct variance analysis to explain differences between budgeted and actual figures
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations and industry standards
• Coordinate with property managers to address financial queries and issues
• Oversee tenant billing and collections, including rent, utilities, and other charges
• Monitor and manage property cash flows and funding requirements
• Assist in the internal and external audit processes
• Develop and implement accounting procedures and controls to improve efficiency
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and real estate industry trends

Property Accountant Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Strong understanding of real estate accounting principles
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Previous experience in property accounting or real estate finance