Property Accounting Manager

Property Accounting Manager - Hybrid

Our client is a vertically integrated company dedicated to acquiring, developing, managing, and financing student housing and build-to-rent (BTR) properties. Its residential communities offer top-tier amenities, innovative design, and exceptional, hospitality-focused customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the third-party accounting team, ensuring adherence to accounting practices and deadlines.
• Review consolidated analyses, journal entries, and monthly variance reports.
• Collaborate with the Joint Venture Reporting Manager on financial reporting.
• Work closely with operations staff and asset managers.
• Lead financial package distribution to lenders and partners.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and resolve related issues.
• Oversee property acquisition/disposition entries and financial reporting for sold entities.
• Review bank reconciliations and journal entries as needed.
• Ensure all internal and external deadlines are met.
• Update Standard Operating Procedures & Best Practice Memos.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as needed.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of supervisor experience & 8 years of accounting experience in the Real Estate industry (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required; CPA or Master’s preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP compliance
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Drive and desire to learn new technologies and grow technical and functional skill sets

Nice to have:

• Implementing process improvements and being highly adaptable
• Passion for making business processes more efficient and successful
• Ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Acquisitions/Dispositions

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and General Business