Property Accountant

About this role

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Full Charge Property Accountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of up to $72,000 per year.


Job Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for assigned properties and support analysis of results.
• Manage general ledger activity by recording journal entries and completing account and bank reconciliations.
• Oversee full cycle payable and receivable processes, including vendor payments, tenant billing, and collections.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting by tracking actual results and explaining variances.
• Review lease details, calculate rent adjustments, and support expense recovery reporting and compliance efforts.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting, real estate, property management, or a related area.
• A strong understanding of general accounting practices and accrual based accounting.
• Previous experience using property management or accounting systems and Excel for analysis.
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple priorities in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with property management and finance teams.
• Organized and reliable work style with consistent follow through on tasks.
• Ability to interpret lease terms and support financial reporting for properties.
• Interest in process improvement and maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.

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