• Property Accountant

    Aston Carter (Bethesda, MD)


    Job Title: Property Accountant

    Job Description

    Join a dynamic team as a Property Accountant where you will play a crucial role in preparing financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements for both residential and commercial portfolios.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports.

    + Perform monthly comparison of budgets to financial statements.

    + Assist with annual budget preparation.

    + Ensure accuracy of all general ledger accounts for multiple portfolios.

    + Reconcile all balance sheet and income statement accounts.

    + Review invoices and verify the accuracy of coding of accounts payable.

    + Review rent rolls, accounts receivable, and aging reports.

    + Conduct Positive Pay on a weekly basis.

    + Manage accounts payable.

    + Reconcile cash reports.

    + Handle FL sales and use tax.

    + Collaborate with Sr. accountant.

    Essential Skills

    + 1+ year of experience with financial reporting and financial statement work.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP.

    + Strong understanding of accounting principles.

    + Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

    + Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + 1+ year of experience with Yardi software.

    + Experience in commercial or residential property management.

    + Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.

    + Knowledge of sales and use tax.

    + Experience in budget preparation and reconciliation.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

    Work Environment

    This is an in-person position requiring a 5-day onsite workweek, with 8-hour workdays and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Flexible start hours are available between 7 am and 9 am, provided a consistent schedule is maintained. The office features open pit-style cubicles, requiring comfort with working in a collaborative space. Employees benefit from free parking at a nearby garage, conveniently located three blocks from the Bethesda Metro.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bethesda, MD.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $36.06/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Bethesda,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.