Property Accountant

at  Robert Half

We are inviting applications for the role of Property Accountant in the Real Estate Property/Facilities Management industry. This role is based in SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, and offers an exciting opportunity to manage the financial aspects of our commercial property portfolio. As a Property Accountant, you will be working closely with our finance team and property managers, ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining proper accounting records.

If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6110. Otherwise, if interested, and qualified, please apply today.

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the field of property accounting or 3 plus years of general ledger accounting, through financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in analyzing financial statements and preparing financial reports.
• Demonstrated experience in general ledger maintenance and variance analysis.
• Ability to handle budgeting and forecasting tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with property accounting practices and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of financial data.
• A proactive approach to work, demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude

• Prepare and present detailed financial reports for commercial properties, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform variance analysis to understand and explain discrepancies between actual and budgeted figures.
• Monitor and maintain accurate general ledger entries for all commercial properties.
• Review and reconcile various financial accounts including bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, policies, and relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with property managers to develop annual budgets for commercial properties.
• Monitor budget performance and provide regular reports on financial variances.
• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and projections.
• Manage lease-related financial activities, such as rent collection and reconciliation.
• Calculate and process annual operating expense reconciliations for tenants, and assist in lease renewal negotiations.
• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations, and stay updated on accounting standards and industry best practices.

If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6110. Otherwise, if interested, and qualified, please apply today.

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the field of property accounting or 3 plus years of general ledger accounting, through financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in analyzing financial statements and preparing financial reports.
• Demonstrated experience in general ledger maintenance and variance analysis.
• Ability to handle budgeting and forecasting tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with property accounting practices and regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of financial data.
• A proactive approach to work, demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude.

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