Senior Property Accountant | Hybrid Role | GAAP Expert

Managedbyforge; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

PTO 20 days

Wellness benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Cell phone stipend

Sabbatical after tenure

Job summary

Forge Management is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to own financial reporting for 10-15 properties totaling 2,500-3,500 units. This role emphasizes GAAP compliance, accurate cash flow, and cross-functional collaboration with property teams.

You will drive month-end close, reconcile balance sheets, and document processes to improve efficiency. A finance/accounting degree and 5+ years in property accounting are preferred, with strong communication to non-financial partners.

Qualifications

• Five-plus years of property management accounting experience.
• Strong GAAP knowledge including accruals.
• Ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements for 10-15 properties totaling 2,500-3,500 units.
• Perform detailed monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor cash activity across property accounts and ensure accurate reporting.
• Oversee accounts payable/receivable with coding and documentation.
• Support month-end close and maintain process documentation.
• Collaborate with property management teams to address inquiries.

Skills

Property management accounting

GAAP knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Entrata

Yardi

MRI

AppFolio

Job description

Forge Management is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to own financial reporting for 10-15 properties totaling 2,500-3,500 units. This role emphasizes GAAP compliance, accurate cash flow, and cross-functional collaboration with property teams.

You will drive month-end close, reconcile balance sheets, and document processes to improve efficiency. A finance/accounting degree and 5+ years in property accounting are preferred, with strong communication to non-financial partners.