Senior Property Accountant

Jobot; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Nashville seeks a dynamic and experienced Property Accountant to oversee all aspects of property accounting and analyze financial statements. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and progressive experience in property accounting. Responsibilities include collaborating with the property management team, maintaining compliance, and providing guidance to junior staff. This role offers competitive compensation, ranging from $85,000 to $105,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Progressive experience in property accounting, preferably in the real estate industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of general ledger systems and corporate procedures.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing all aspects of property accounting.
• Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual income statements.
• Assisting in the preparation of audit schedules and compliance reports.

Skills

General ledger analysis

Income statement analysis

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting software

Job description

Hybrid - Property Accountant

Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year

A bit about us

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Property Accountant to join our fast-paced Accounting + Finance team. Our ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic who thrives in a team‑oriented and collaborative environment. This role will provide you with the opportunity to leverage your property accounting expertise, general ledger knowledge, and income statement analysis skills to contribute to our company's success.

Why join us

Join us and take the next step in your career with a company that values your skills, ideas, and contributions.

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing all aspects of property accounting, including but not limited to the preparation of financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Performing detailed general ledger account analysis and reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with GAAP.
• Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual income statements, identifying trends, variances, and areas of improvement.
• Collaborating with the property management team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of property financial results.
• Participating in the budgeting and forecasting process, providing input based on historical trends and future projections.
• Assisting in the preparation of audit schedules, compliance reports, and tax returns.
• Implementing and maintaining internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Providing guidance and support to junior staff, fostering an environment of learning and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Progressive experience in property accounting, preferably in the real estate industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of general ledger systems and procedures, financial chart of accounts, and corporate procedures.
• Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex income statements and balance sheets.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and accounting software.
• Excellent problem‑solving, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial information to non‑financial colleagues.
• A proactive approach to work, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.