DRAFT PRELIMINARY AND CONFIDENTIAL Property Accountant About Us Catalyst Housing Group is a missiondriven asset management firm in relentless pursuit of scalable housing solutions. We currently oversee 4500 multifamily units in California. We develop innovative capital structures to create affordable housing assetmanage housing on behalf of missionaligned owners and invest in and build technology solutions to operate as efficiently as possible. Our crossdisciplinary team consists of experts in real estate technology and housing. One of our flagship programs is Essential Housing which creates housing opportunity for lowand moderateincome households who earn too much to qualify for traditional affordable housing and yet not enough for marketrate housing within the communities they serve. We have also launched a new program dedicated to creating housing and wealthbuilding opportunities for exclusively lowincome households. Our portfolio seeks to blend the best of conventional with affordable opportunity. About the Role The Property Accountant role reporting to the Controller is responsible for supporting key components of entity accounting workflows at Catalyst. You will manage discrete elements of financial reporting capital draws and accounting operations in partnership with thirdparty operating partners. What You Will Do Your responsibilities will focus on execution of accurate and timeline financial reporting including: Monthly Capital Expenditure ( CapEx ) Draws Preparation of Monthly and Quarterly Reporting Preparation of Owner Expense Allocation including Journal Entries Review and verification of property AME tasks Review of Monthly Preliminary Financials Management of Bond Interest Accruals and Premium Amortization Fixed Asset Additions Depreciation and Amortization Support on Annual Audit Questions and Fieldwork DRAFT PRELIMINARY AND CONFIDENTIAL Upload Annual Budgets Support ThirdParty Operating and Accounting Teams as needed Various projects as needed About You Direct experience in multifamily or student housing property and entity accounting at the nexus of affordable housing public finance and investment fund management is highly valuable but rare and not required. We believe there are different backgrounds that can be successful in this role. We believe the following is essential: You have at least 5 years of experience as a property accountant in a real estate asset or property management setting; You have at least a basic knowledge of Entrata and can generally point to success in using property management software accounting systems; You have a strong understanding of accounting principles and requirements in real estate organizations and know how and when to surface questions to the Controller; You demonstrate a high caliber of organization and consistently meet strict deadlines; and know how to escalate issues timely if needed.
Property Accountant
