<p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>Join our prestigious Financial Management Rotation Program, where you will acquire comprehensive insights into the financial components of our operations and corporate finance functions. This unique opportunity allows you to understand intricate parts of our business, utilize your in-depth education and previous work experience, and actively contribute to our corporate objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Your 24-month rotational assignment will provide you exposure to essential business departments, such as business planning, mortgage banking, homebuilding operations, treasury/cash management, and internal audit. With successful completion, you will be promoted to Financial Business Partner and seamlessly transition into an operational role within one of our company's regional offices.</p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>- Undertake two significant 12-month assignments in critical corporate finance functions such as Internal Audit and Financial Planning.</p><p>- Independently conduct operational, financial statement, and special investigation audits. Also be involved in risk assessment, scoping, testing, and reporting to better learn and understand the business.</p><p>- Develop and communicate intelligent solutions and recommendations to operational management and executive leadership.</p><p>- Evaluate emerging ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) trends and implement necessary action.</p><p>- Prepare robust financial analysis and reports to assist management in vital business decisions.</p><p>- Assist in the execution of monthly forecast and annual business planning.</p><p>- Conduct ad hoc analysis and present the findings to the management.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post or contact Lee Chernett (VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting) with questions via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
