Staff Accountant

Main Line Search; Newtown Square (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Staff Accountant role with Main Line Search in Newtown Square, PA, focuses on supporting corporate accounting and financial reporting for a diverse real estate portfolio. You will work closely with property operations and leadership to ensure accurate records and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has property accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and a desire to grow within a collaborative and stable organization.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience required
• Experience in real estate or property management accounting is required
• Experience with property management/accounting software such as MRI, Yardi, Entrata, or QuickBooks preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Assist with monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and budget-to-actual reviews
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes
• Maintain accounting records and data within property management systems
• Partner with property management teams to ensure accurate tenant billing and financial reporting
• Assist with compliance-related accounting activities and reporting requirements
• Maintain confidentiality of financial and business information

Skills

Property accounting

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MRI

Yardi

Entrata

QuickBooks

Job description

A real estate investment and property management organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Newtown Square, PA. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with property operations and leadership while supporting the accounting and financial reporting functions for a diverse real estate venture portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have property accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and a desire to grow within a collaborative and stable organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Assist with monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and budget-to-actual reviews
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes
• Maintain accounting records and data within property management systems
• Partner with property management teams to ensure accurate tenant billing and financial reporting
• Assist with compliance-related accounting activities and reporting requirements
• Maintain confidentiality of financial and business information

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Experience in real estate or property management accounting required
• Experience with property management/accounting software such as MRI, Yardi, Entrata, or QuickBooks preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail

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