Property Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions proudly unveils a new strategic alliance with a leading property management company located in Wilmington, DE, aimed at a direct hire role. This venture is a testament to our dedication to superior performance and expansion, presenting an unparalleled chance to elevate service quality and streamline operations in the realm of property management.

Salary: $65-75k

The Property Accountant's primary responsibility is to record the daily accounting for a portfolio of properties in a timely and accurate manner. This position prepares journal entries, work papers, account reconciliations, and other summary reports to support and for presentation in the financial statements.

Responsibilities

- General ledger responsibilities for an assigned group of properties including closing the books on a monthly basis

• Maintain supporting work papers and account analysis for assigned properties, including a monthly closing checklist
• Review variance explanations and monthly accruals, review/prepare portions of property annual budgets, and assist with operating expense reimbursements
• Interact directly with other members of the Accounting Team, on-site and off-site property managers, external auditors, internal auditors, and tax return preparers
• Assist with Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Program
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required, Master’s degree and/or CPA preferred

• Two years of professional experience in accounting preferred, ideally in public accounting or real estate
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks with a high attention to detail
• Tenacity toward meeting deadlines, with a strong sense of urgency and good self-management discipline
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently
• Effective problem-solving skills and sound judgement
• Ability to function in a team-oriented setting and respond well to constructive criticism
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ethical character and a sense of humor
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, experience with General Ledger software a plus (preferably Yardi)

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the salary range is estimated to be $65,000 to $75,000 and benefits may include medical and dental along with 401k.

Pay Details: $65.00 to $75.00 per year Search managed by: Khalil Rhett

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