The primary responsibility of the Property Accountant is handling the daytoday accounting operations of an assigned portfolio of properties. Prior experience in property accounting and proficiency with Yardi software are required for success in this role. After completing training this position transitions to a hybrid work schedule.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible for accounting for a portfolio of properties including general ledger monthend close and supporting work papers. Portfolio of properties are storage facilities.
- Reviews the balance sheet and income statement to ensure all transactions are recorded appropriately and timely. Analyzes and understands fluctuations in account balances and identifies drivers.
- Maintains and updates individual property workbooks reviewed by management.
- Reviews and approves payables ensuring proper GL coding and descriptions.
- Prepares budget to actual variance reports.
- Ensures compliance with internal controls and recommends additional policies and procedures to enhance controls.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education: - This position requires a bachelors degree (B.A.) in accounting or finance from a fouryear college or university or equivalent professional knowledge and/or work experience.
Experience: - This position requires 3 to 5 years of prior professional experience in accounting.
Skills: - Strong skills in Microsoft Excel are required for this position.