Senior Property Accountant
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-03-12
Listing for:
Hire Point Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Tax Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a Property Accountant to support the financial management of a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing property-level financial statements, and supporting budgeting and reporting activities.
The ideal candidate will have experience in real estate or property management accounting
, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple properties within a portfolio.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties
- Perform month-end close activities
, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations - Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to property operations
- Analyze operating expenses, revenues, and variances against budget and prior periods
- Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for property portfolios
- Review tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, and lease-related accounting
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes related to property operations
- Coordinate with property managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and expense tracking
- Assist with audit requests and financial reporting for ownership or investors
- Maintain financial records within property management or ERP systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2–5+ years of accounting experience
, preferably within real estate or property management - Experience preparing financial statements and performing account reconciliations
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software or property management systems (Yardi, MRI, App Folio, or similar)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with commercial, residential, or mixed-use property portfolios
- Exposure to CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, and tenant billing
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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