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Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join our team in Laguna Beach, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in commercial real estate accounting and financial management. You will play a key role in managing diverse property portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee property tax records, process payments, and track assessed values to ensure accurate reporting.

• Approve and initiate wire transfers while maintaining detailed cash management documentation.

• Review and document lease provisions using Yardi and Excel, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

• Calculate retail and percentage rent, prepare reconciliations, and coordinate tenant communications.

• Process internal management fee payments and ensure adherence to local and state regulations for all entities.

• Generate journal entries, perform monthly bank reconciliations, and review balance sheet accounts such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and prepaid expenses.

• Assist in budgeting for taxes, insurance, and licenses while supporting property acquisitions and onboarding.

• Provide backup support for accounts payable and receivable teams and contribute to policy development.

• Participate in software implementation projects and complete ad-hoc assignments as required. Requirements • Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in property management or real estate.

• Proficiency in month-end close processes, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and concepts, with exceptional attention to detail.

• Experience with Yardi software and commercial property accounting is mandatory.

• Familiarity with general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliation processes.

• Demonstrated skills in handling complex financial transactions and ensuring compliance.

• Effective communication and organizational abilities to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

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