Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our real estate client in West Hollywood, California. In this role, you will manage accounting operations for a multifamily property portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate has a strong background in property accounting, excels in a fast-paced environment, and is familiar with AppFolio software.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update general ledgers for assigned properties, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct monthly bank and account reconciliations to verify financial records.
• Review rent rolls and oversee accurate income posting across properties.
• Reconcile security deposits and trust accounts in compliance with regulations.
• Process and code vendor invoices while tracking and reconciling operating expenses.
• Assist with rent collections and monitor delinquency issues, coordinating with property managers to resolve tenant ledger discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, including supporting schedules and variance analysis.
• Support investor reporting and distributions by preparing detailed financial data.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain organized documentation for audits.
• Leverage AppFolio for accounting, reporting, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in property management.
• Proficiency in AppFolio software is strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of accrual accounting principles and financial statement preparation.
• Advanced skills in Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and basic formulas.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication skills, enabling collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with multifamily residential portfolios is a plus.
• Familiarity with Los Angeles rent control regulations is an advantage.

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