Senior Accountant

Atlantic Group; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing boutique real estate firm in Delaware County is seeking a Property Accountant to join its collaborative accounting team. This opportunity offers strong mentorship and the chance to develop quickly within a small, high-impact office. The ideal candidate will manage month-end closings, conduct bank reconciliations, and support year-end audits. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 2-5 years of relevant experience is required. Yardi experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of accounting experience in real estate, GL, or public accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close for assigned properties.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity.
• Prepare financial reporting packages for internal stakeholders.
• Assist with lender and investor reporting.

Skills

Accounting principles

Yardi

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Yardi

Job description

A growing boutique real estate investment and management firm is seeking a Property Accountant to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants strong exposure, mentorship, and the chance to develop quickly within a small, high-quality group.

This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a close-knit environment and want visibility into all aspects of real estate accounting and operations.

Position Highlights

• Small, high-impact office (approximately 12 people locally; 60 companywide)
• Opportunity to learn broadly across the business due to lean team structure
• Strong leadership and mentorship environment

Key Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close for assigned properties
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash activity
• Track tenant receivables and maintain aging schedules
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
• Process accounts payable, including invoice entry and vendor management
• Review monthly financials and perform variance analysis
• Prepare financial reporting packages for internal stakeholders
• Assist with lender and investor reporting
• Support year-end audits and ad hoc accounting projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 2–5+ years of accounting experience (real estate, GL, or public accounting all considered)
• Yardi experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal controls
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Comfortable working in a smaller team environment
• Strong communication and professionalism