[ref. p55972801] Property Accountant

apartmentRobert Half placeGarden City calendar_month 

Property Accountant – Real Estate, Location: Garden City, NY

Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a smart, highly organized and detail-oriented Property Accountant to join a Real Estate client. As the Property Accountant, you will track, record, reconcile and forecast AP and cash transactions for your own portfolio of properties.

With a comprehensive generous benefits package, this is an excellent chance to apply your skills in a rewarding environment.

As the Property Accountant, you will:

  • Process full-cycle automated accounts payable transactions, ensuring accurate coding, payment processing, and vendor relationships.
  • Perform bank reconciliations on a routine basis, identifying and resolving discrepancies quickly.
  • Handle cash management and cash flow forecasting, monitoring balances to ensure alignment with funding needs and company goals.
  • Accurately maintain and report on escrow tracking, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Prepare expense reports and perform detailed analysis to identify trends and areas for cost optimization.
  • Assist the CFO in preparing management reporting packages and assist in budgeting for your properties.
  • Support month-end close processes, journal entries, and ad-hoc financial reporting projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support seamless collaboration.

If you’re an accounting professional with a passion for real estate and the Property Accountant skills to match, we would love to hear from you!

Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate consideration or apply now!

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • A minimum of 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally within the real estate or property management industry.
  • Strong experience with full-cycle accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Expertise in cash management and cash flow forecasting, as well as working knowledge of escrow accounting processes.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas) required.
  • Experience with property management software such as Yardi or MRI is highly preferred.
  • Highly detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
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