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This role is ideal for someone who enjoys accounting but wants to work in an environment where the numbers have a direct connection to leases, operating expenses, tenants, budgets, and property performance.
You'll work alongside Property Managers and Accounting leadership to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and useful.
THE DAY-TO-DAYGeneral LedgerPrepare recurring and adjusting journal entriesReconcile property-level balance sheet accountsMaintain accurate GL activityAssist with monthly closeProperty AccountingMaintain financial records for assigned propertiesReview property expenses and supporting documentationTrack operating expenses and recoveriesAssist with CAM reconciliationsReview tenant-related accounting activityAssist with annual budgets and forecastsReportingPrepare monthly property financial statementsAnalyze budget-to-actual variancesPrepare management reportsInvestigate unusual fluctuationsProvide financial information to Property ManagersAdditional responsibilitiesAssist with audits and tax requestsMaintain supporting schedulesReconcile bank accountsReview invoices and coding as neededAssist with process improvements and accounting projects
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Robert Half
Property Accountant
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What they do
A Real Estate or Property Accountant prepares financial records and reports for real estate transactions and provides accounting for commercial or residential properties. Maintains accounts and tracks expenses related to property management. May work for a commercial real estate firm, real estate developer or investor, or property owner.
$79,374 / year median in California
-0% projected decline
Job Description
YOUR NUMBERS SHOULD TELL THE STORY OF THE PROPERTY.A
well-established commercial real estate organization is looking for a Property Accountant to support the accounting operations for a portfolio of commercial properties.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys accounting but wants to work in an environment where the numbers have a direct connection to leases, operating expenses, tenants, budgets, and property performance.
You'll work alongside Property Managers and Accounting leadership to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and useful.
THE DAY-TO-DAYGeneral LedgerPrepare recurring and adjusting journal entriesReconcile property-level balance sheet accountsMaintain accurate GL activityAssist with monthly closeProperty AccountingMaintain financial records for assigned propertiesReview property expenses and supporting documentationTrack operating expenses and recoveriesAssist with CAM reconciliationsReview tenant-related accounting activityAssist with annual budgets and forecastsReportingPrepare monthly property financial statementsAnalyze budget-to-actual variancesPrepare management reportsInvestigate unusual fluctuationsProvide financial information to Property ManagersAdditional responsibilitiesAssist with audits and tax requestsMaintain supporting schedulesReconcile bank accountsReview invoices and coding as neededAssist with process improvements and accounting projects