Property Accountant

Summit, New Jersey

Michael Page
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As a Property Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial performance and reporting of assigned properties. This includes monthly reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, and working closely with property managers and senior leadership.

Client Details

My client is a well-established and rapidly growing real estate and property management firm based in New Jersey. Their portfolio includes a diverse mix of commercial and residential properties across the state. They are looking for a detail-oriented, motivated Property Accountant to join their dynamic team and contribute to the financial health of their operations.

Description


  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties.

  • Perform general ledger accounting, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.

  • Reconcile tenant accounts, rent rolls, and CAM (Common Area Maintenance) charges.

  • Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, lease terms, and financial controls.

  • Liaise with property managers and external auditors as needed.

  • Maintain organized financial records and support documentation.


Profile


  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • 2-5 years of experience in property or real estate accounting.

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and real estate financial reporting.

  • Proficiency in property management/accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar).

  • Strong Excel and analytical skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.


Job Offer


  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.

  • Hybrid work flexibility.

  • Professional development opportunities.


MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Date Posted: 18 May 2025
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