Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support financial operations for a real estate portfolio in Fresno, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing property-level accounting activities, producing accurate financial records, and working in a deadline-driven environment. The role will focus on month-end reporting, general ledger maintenance, and accrual-based accounting while partnering with internal teams to ensure reliable financial performance data.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records for assigned properties, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely.
• Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances.
• Manage general ledger activity and investigate variances to support accurate financial reporting.
• Apply accrual accounting principles to record expenses, revenue, and adjustments in the appropriate reporting periods.
• Use Yardi software to process accounting transactions, generate reports, and maintain property financial data.
• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to confirm the integrity of financial information.
• Collaborate with property management and operational teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and gather supporting documentation.
• Assist with recurring financial reports and provide timely updates on property performance and outstanding accounting items. Requirements
• At least 2 years of experience in property accounting or a closely related accounting role.
• Hands-on experience working with Yardi software in a real estate or property management environment.
• Solid understanding of month-end close procedures and general ledger accounting.
• Working knowledge of accrual accounting and standard financial reporting practices.
• Ability to analyze account activity, identify discrepancies, and complete reconciliations accurately.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in communicating financial information clearly with both accounting and non-accounting stakeholders.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .