We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for commercial or residential real estate assets in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely reports, and partnering with property management teams to keep accounting activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in property accounting, month-end close, and general ledger management, along with hands-on proficiency in Yardi software.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain property-level accounting records, including journal entries, ledger activity, and account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.
• Produce recurring financial reports and statements that support operational review and informed decision-making for assigned properties.
• Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis by comparing actual results against forecasts and identifying notable trends.
• Oversee tenant billing processes, verify charges, and follow up on account issues to support accurate receivables management.
• Track lease-related financial activity, including rent changes and other contract-driven updates, to keep records current and compliant.
• Experience in property accounting with a strong understanding of real estate financial operations.
• Proficiency in Yardi software for accounting, reporting, and property-related financial processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage month-end close activities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Solid knowledge of accrual accounting principles and general ledger maintenance.