Property Accountant

Job description

We are hiring a Real Estate Accountant to own the accounting function for a growing portfolio of commercial and residential properties. This is a hands-on, property-level role with real ownership you will run the monthly close, produce owner and investor reporting, and be the go-to person for CAM reconciliations across the portfolio.

This role is a strong fit for someone who has done property accounting inside an owner/operator, property management firm, or developer and wants a seat where their work is visible to ownership rather than buried three layers down.

4 days in office / 1 day remote

What You'll Do

Own the full monthly close for an assigned portfolio of commercial and residential assets journal entries, accruals, prepaids, intercompany, and multi-entity consolidation

Prepare and issue annual CAM reconciliatio ns, true-ups, and tenant billings; set and communicate monthly estimates and reconcile against actuals

Maintain the general ledger at both property and entity level; perform bank and cash reconciliations

Produce monthly owner reporting packages including financial statements, variance analysis, rent roll, and supporting schedules

Manage lease-driven accounting: base rent, escalations, straight-line rent, percentage rent, recovery pools, and tenant reimbursements

Support annual budget preparation and re-forecasting at the property level

Oversee AP/AR workflows, tenant ledgers, delinquency tracking, and collections escalation

Handle mortgage, escrow, and reserve account activity; prepare lender reporting and draw requests as needed

Coordinate year-end workpapers with external CPAs; support tax filings, 1099s, and audits

Identify and clean up process gaps this portfolio is growing and the accounting infrastructure should grow with it

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance3+ years of real estate accounting experience (commercial required; residential/multifamily a strong plus)

Demonstrated CAM reconciliation experie nce you have built them, defended them to tenants, and closed them out

Working knowledge of lease terms and how they drive the numbers

Proficiency in a property management platform (Yardi, MRI, RealPage, Entrata, AppFolio, or similar

Advanced Excel pivot tables, lookups, and the ability to build a clean reconciliation schedule from scratch

Comfort operating in a multi-entity environment with competing month-end deadlines

Worksite address

boynton beach, FL, 33435, US

Who can apply

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