• Property Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Columbia, SC)


    Description

    Our established real estate/property management client is adding a Staff Accountant to their team. This is an incredible opportunity to build an excellent accounting foundation for yourself.

    ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Reconcile bank statements, security deposit cash and liability

    • Track reserve account activity and balances

    • Ensure accurate posting of monthly loan payments

    • Review general ledger activity; determine accruals or reclassifications and post journal entries as needed

    • Review monthly rent charges for accuracy and calculate vacancy loss

    • Review budget comparison for significant variances; communicate to leadership as necessary

    • Review accounts receivable past dues; communicate potential issues to leadership as necessary

    • Research and review expense patterns as needed

    • Process any required corrections and save final reports in a timely manner

    • Review and approve weekly payables based on available cash

    • Review and post depreciation and amortization from annual schedules

    • Calculate management fees, prepaid insurance

    • Prepare quarterly and annual reporting as needed

    • Prepare annual audit documentation packages

    • Process annual tax and insurance payments

    • Input annual budgets

    • Collaborate with accounting and management teams to complete additional analysis as needed

    • Additional projects, as required

    Requirements

    • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance

    • Internship or 1-2 years of accounting experience ideal

    • Strong Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with MS Office as a whole

    • Self-starter and motivated mindset

    • Strong attention to detail

     

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