Senior Property Accountant

Senior Property Accountant

Our client, a well-established commercial real estate company, is seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join their accounting team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong commercial real estate background who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing the full accounting cycle for a property portfolio. The ideal candidate will have extensive property accounting experience, strong financial reporting skills, and hands-on experience with CAM reconciliations. Experience supporting retail properties is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full-cycle accounting for an assigned portfolio of commercial properties
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Complete month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analyze general ledger activity
• Prepare and review Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Support internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules and supporting documentation
• Work closely with property managers and operations teams to resolve accounting discrepancies
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience
• Commercial real estate property accounting experience required
• Retail property accounting experience strongly preferred
• Extensive experience preparing CAM reconciliations
• Experience using Yardi, Yardi Voyager, or MRI property management/accounting software required
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Why Join?

• Competitive pay of $50–$55/hour
• Opportunity to work with a respected commercial real estate organization
• Hybrid flexibility after successful completion of onsite training
• Collaborative and professional accounting team
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a growing portfolio
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