Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant


Industry: Property Management/Real Estate


Location: Glenside, PA


Employment Type : Contract to Hire


Pay: $30 - 32/hr.


Work Schedule : 9:00 - 5:00


On-Site/remote? On-Site


Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).


Summary


An Addison Group client is looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the full accounting cycle for real estate assets, from journal entries to lender reporting.


Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries on both an accrual and cash basis as required
• Analyze financial statements and provide explanations for significant variances
• Partner with property staff and the accounts payable team on invoice coding and reclassifications
• Monitor accounts receivable balances and tenant ledger activity
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations
• Assemble quarterly reporting packages for lender review
• Reconcile monthly mortgage statements and process related payments
• Record and process payments for property taxes, school taxes, and building insurance premiums
• Conduct internal reviews of the trial balance to support external CPAs during tax preparation
• Post closing entries related to property acquisitions, dispositions, and refinancing transactions
• Identify opportunities to streamline and improve accounting department workflows

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2+ years of professional accounting experience
• Experience working within the property management or real estate industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Familiarity with Yardi software highly preferred

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.


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