• Property Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Pittsburgh, PA)


    Description

    Our client is seeking a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team! Hybrid work opportunity - 3 days onsite/2 remote! This role will focus on managing financial activities and reporting for an assigned portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with standard accounting principles. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a talent for reconciling complex accounts, we want to hear from you!

    Key Responsibilities

    + Record and reconcile financial transactions for the assigned property portfolio.

    + Manage daily cash reporting and address bank and treasury-related issues as needed.

    + Process tenant receipts, facilitate collections, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

    + Oversee monthly debt payments, including reconciliation and processing.

    + Prepare annual audit work papers and provide support for external audits.

    + Conduct monthly close activities as the primary financial point of contact, including:

    + Portfolio bank account reconciliations

    + Straight-line rent reconciliations

    + Real Estate in Progress and Construction in Progress reconciliations

    + Tenant security deposit reconciliations and accrual preparations

    + Lead financial meetings with property and operations management to review and analyze general ledgers.

    + Review accounts payable (AP) for portfolio; coordinate with the Staff Accountant to address discrepancies.

    + Ensure annual budgets and forecasts are updated in collaboration with cross-functional teams and provide variance commentary.

    + Complete Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations and estimates for tenants.

    + Maintain the accuracy and integrity of all reporting and reconciliations.

    + Contribute to process improvement initiatives by adhering to and suggesting changes to standard operating procedures.

    + Handle special projects and tasks assigned by management.

    Requirements

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (BA/BS), preferably with experience in real estate development or construction.

    + Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and basic accounting procedures.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience with enterprise accounting software such as SAP, NetSuite, Yardi, MRI, QuickBooks, or the equivalent.

    + 3-5 years of general accounting experience, preferably in commercial real estate.

    + Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to deliver accurate reports under deadlines.

     

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