Property Accountant

About the job Property Accountant

Property Accountant

Location: Fall River, MA
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite (5 days per week)
Industry: Real Estate Development & Property Management

About the Opportunity

A well-established and growing real estate development and property management organization in Southeastern Massachusetts is seeking a Property Accountant to join its accounting team.

The company manages a diverse portfolio of retail, commercial, residential, and hospitality properties and offers a stable, team-oriented environment with strong long-term growth potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience in full-cycle property accounting across a dynamic portfolio while advancing their career in real estate finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for approximately 10 mixed-use retail and office properties
• Perform month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements
• Ensure timely and accurate payment of mortgages, property taxes, insurance, and utilities
• Prepare CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations and billings
• Process water billings and percentage rent calculations
• Support additional accounting initiatives and cross-functional projects as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1-3 years of accounting experience required (property accounting experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger fundamentals (accruals, prepaids, reconciliations)
• Experience with M3, Sage, or similar ERP/accounting systems preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively