Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will handle property accounting for multiple residential properties while ensuring accurate financial reporting and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and experience in real estate accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage property accounting duties for residential properties, including property operating expenses.</p><p>• Prepare fixed asset reports, including depreciation and amortization schedules.</p><p>• Reconcile cash accounts and ensure accuracy in trial balances and journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger while conducting financial statement reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as pivot tables and vlookups in Excel to analyze financial data.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of rent roll processes.</p><p>• Handle accruals and ensure proper accounting practices for residential properties.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile property-related expenses to maintain financial compliance.</p>
• Proven experience with property accounting, particularly in residential real estate.<br>• Strong understanding of journal entries, trial balances, and general ledger processes.<br>• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and vlookups.<br>• Familiarity with fixed asset reporting, including depreciation and amortization.<br>• Ability to reconcile cash accounts and ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Knowledge of rent roll procedures and property operating expenses.<br>• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.<br>• Relevant accounting certifications or education are preferred.
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- Dallas, TX
- onsite
- Temporary
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34.26 - 39.67 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will handle property accounting for multiple residential properties while ensuring accurate financial reporting and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and experience in real estate accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage property accounting duties for residential properties, including property operating expenses.</p><p>• Prepare fixed asset reports, including depreciation and amortization schedules.</p><p>• Reconcile cash accounts and ensure accuracy in trial balances and journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger while conducting financial statement reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as pivot tables and vlookups in Excel to analyze financial data.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of rent roll processes.</p><p>• Handle accruals and ensure proper accounting practices for residential properties.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile property-related expenses to maintain financial compliance.</p>
- 2025-11-04T17:28:43Z