We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join our team in Poway, California. This is a contract position with the potential for a permanent role, offering a dynamic opportunity for individuals with a background in real estate or property management accounting. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage tenant account ledgers, including reviewing and adjusting deposits, late fees, monthly fees, prepayments, and security deposits.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and cash management processes.<br>• Prepare journal entries to support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.<br>• Calculate and record accruals for mortgages, taxes, and insurance through journal entries.<br>• Reconcile all balance sheet accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Analyze revenue and expense accounts to support budgeting and financial planning.<br>• Collaborate with off-site property managers and vendors to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and practices.<br>• Provide support for audits and special financial projects as needed.

• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate or property management.<br>• Bachelor’s degree or significant coursework in accounting or finance.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software, with experience in property management software such as Yardi preferred.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.<br>• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Highly organized with the ability to multitask effectively.<br>• Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

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