Property Accountant

Property Accountant Location: Bethesda, MD (Onsite) Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time Overview A well-established residential property management organization is seeking a Property Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of affordable housing communities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a structured, compliance-driven environment and enjoys working with complex reconciliations and reporting. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow analysis Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations for assigned properties Ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial data in accordance with GAAP Assist with year-end audit preparation, including work papers and supporting schedules Support HUD REAC submissions and ensure compliance with state and regulatory reporting requirements Coordinate with lenders and investors to fulfill reporting obligations Track and reconcile escrows, reserves, tenant security deposits, and prepaid balances Ensure compliance with HUD and state housing regulations Partner with Property and Regional Managers to review budget variances and ensure accurate transaction posting Support ongoing financial analysis and reporting needs for assigned portfolio Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of property accounting experience required Experience with Yardi (Voyager/Affordable), RealPage, or OneSite preferred Strong knowledge of GAAP and affordable housing accounting requirements Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis) Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with HUD 4350.3, REAC reporting, MOR audits, and LIHTC compliance Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + bonus Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability) 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and holidaysProfessional development and certification support #J-18808-Ljbffr