Senior Property Accountant

HRB; Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to oversee the financial operations of our property portfolio. The role focuses on accurate reporting, budgeting, and compliance with GAAP within a dynamic real estate portfolio.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in property accounting, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with Yardi or MRI. This position requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively to ensure precise financial management across all properties.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in property accounting or real estate finance.
• Proficiency in real estate accounting software (Yardi, MRI, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and lease accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for properties.
• Develop budgets and forecasts with property managers; provide variance analysis.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable for properties, including rent invoicing and collections.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Assist in tax filings and audits with external auditors as needed.
• Review leases and set up lease terms in accounting system; compute rent escalations.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and accounting guidelines.

Conoscenze

GAAP knowledge

Lease accounting

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Problem solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Strumenti

Yardi

MRI

Descrizione del lavoro

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Property Accountant. As a Senior Property Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of our property portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with property managers to develop property budgets and forecasts. Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide variance analysis reports.
• Accounts Receivable/Payable: Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes for assigned properties, including rent invoicing, collections, vendor payments, and reconciliation.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Tax and Audit Support: Assist in the preparation of schedules and documentation for tax filings and audits. Work with external auditors and tax consultants as needed.
• Lease Administration: Review lease agreements and ensure accurate setup of lease terms in the accounting system. Calculate and process tenant rent escalations and other lease-related charges.
• Compliance: Stay up to date with accounting regulations and standards. Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 of experience in property accounting or real estate finance.
• Proficiency in real estate accounting software (Yardi, MRI, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and lease accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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