Accountant

We are looking for an Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports day-to-day property accounting operations with a strong emphasis on receivables, tenant-related financial activity, and accurate recordkeeping. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in residential property accounting and can manage multiple financial tasks with accuracy, organization, and professionalism.

Responsibilities:

• Record monthly deposit activity, apply rental rate adjustments, and update resident account status information to maintain accurate financial records.
• Administer security deposit returns, reimbursement payments, and resident referral incentive disbursements in a timely manner.
• Review aging reports for outstanding receivables and distribute account statements or notices to tenants as needed.
• Maintain rent roll data and prepare cash flow reporting to support ongoing property financial oversight.
• Process payroll activities and complete bank deposits using remote deposit scanning tools.
• Organize accounting documentation and maintain orderly physical and digital filing systems for easy retrieval and audit support.