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Sr. Accountant
<p>Join a reputable client in the property management sector based in sunny San Diego! Robert Half is working with an established company that is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced accountants who have a passion for real estate, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role offers the stability of a permanent opportunity after a successful contract engagement and the chance to work in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements, monthly and quarterly reports, and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage financial analysis, forecasts, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including bank and property accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, coordinating with the property managers where necessary.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closings, audits, and tax filings.</li><li>Analyze and improve financial controls, processes, and policies within the property management portfolio.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to provide accurate financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet schedules and variance analyses—investigating any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting for tenant deposits, rent payments, and lease terms.</li><li>Support special projects, including system implementations and payroll accounting, as needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).</li><li>5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience, particularly in the real estate or property management sector.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and property management accounting practices.</li><li>Proficiency with property management software such as Yardi, MRI, or AppFolio is highly desired.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.</li><li>Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple responsibilities in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across departments.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and proactive problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.50 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join a reputable client in the property management sector based in sunny San Diego! Robert Half is working with an established company that is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced accountants who have a passion for real estate, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role offers the stability of a permanent opportunity after a successful contract engagement and the chance to work in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare financial statements, monthly and quarterly reports, and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage financial analysis, forecasts, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including bank and property accounts.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, coordinating with the property managers where necessary.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closings, audits, and tax filings.</li><li>Analyze and improve financial controls, processes, and policies within the property management portfolio.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to provide accurate financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet schedules and variance analyses—investigating any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure proper accounting for tenant deposits, rent payments, and lease terms.</li><li>Support special projects, including system implementations and payroll accounting, as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T21:39:20Z

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