Property Accountant

Position: Property Accountant

Location: Atlanta, GA

The Opportunity

Our client is a premier, full-service residential property company with a storied history of excellence in the multifamily sector.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial-minded Property Accountant to oversee financial operations for a designated portfolio. If you are a detail-oriented professional who enjoys building relationships and thrives in a high-growth environment, this is your opportunity to join a top-tier industry leader.

Core Responsibilities

● Financial Reporting: Prepare and deliver comprehensive monthly financial statement packages, including journal entries, general ledger reviews, and balance sheet support schedules.
● Compliance & Accuracy: Ensure all financial deliverables are accurate and submitted on time to Regional Managers and ownership groups.
● Cash Management: Monitor cash balances and manage all debt service, real estate tax, sales tax, and owner distribution payments.
● Reconciliations: Complete bi-weekly Inter-Project Account reconciliations and monthly bank reconciliations, resolving items in a timely manner.
● Analysis: Review and document variances in financial statements, providing clear explanations for significant fluctuations.
● Property Transitions: Assist in the setup and transition of new assets, including beginning balance loading, sale pro-ration calculations, and closing entries.
● Audit Support: Coordinate and handle client audit requests as the primary point of contact for financial data

Candidate Profile

● Education: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Accounting or Finance preferred. (Equivalent experience of 4+ years may be considered).
● Experience: A minimum of 3 years of related accounting experience, ideally within the real estate or property management industry. CPA designation is a plus.
● Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and experience with industry-standard real estate accounting software (e.g., Yardi) is highly preferred.
● Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to internal stakeholders and clients.
● Mindset: A proactive, "customer service" approach to internal team collaboration and the ability to work effectively under pressure.



Compensation & Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package designed to support long-term career growth, including:

● Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
● 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
● Clear pathways for professional development and internal advancement.
● A culture that values entrepreneurial spirit and work-life balance.