Description

The role is generally sedentary, involving extended periods of sitting or standing, but may involve some light physical activity such as lifting files or setting up equipment

As a Property Accountant, you will oversee the full financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of retail properties. You’ll apply your technical accounting expertise to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial activities while providing meaningful insights that support both business decisions and client relationships.

• Create, review, and complete month-end and year-end closing entries.
• Calculate and process client distributions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with management agreements.
• Partner closely with property teams to provide financial guidance and support day-to-day operational decisions.
• Provide training and guidance on accounting principles, company procedures, and workpaper preparation to property management team members and peers, as needed.
• Prepare, analyze, and review general ledger entries, financial statements, and supporting schedules.
• Drive process improvements across property accounting functions, contributing to best practices and efficiency initiatives.
• Oversee and monitor the accounts payable process and ensure proper cash management and timely payments.
• Collaborate with Property Management, Lease Administration, and other internal teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Develop trusted relationships with clients by delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all terms outlined in management and leasing agreements.
• Manage all financial operations and monthly reporting for assigned properties.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and documentation.

Requirements

The job requires sufficient manual dexterity for typing and operating office equipment

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

Ability to travel to locations for on-site financial operations and coordination

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in a multi-entity environment.

Proficient in preparing and reviewing monthly financial packages, journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly accruals.

Ability to lift 20 pounds and occasionally up to 40 pounds

The job requires sufficient visual acuity to read data on a computer screen or printed documents

Ability to operate a passenger vehicle

We are a dynamic, collaborative organization driven by a passion for retail real estate and operational excellence. Our Property Accounting team plays a critical role in maintaining the financial integrity and success of the properties we manage. We value precision, accountability, and continuous improvement — and we’re seeking experienced accounting professionals who bring a proactive, analytical mindset and take pride in delivering excellence every day.

Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

High proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Excellent client communication and relationship management skills; able to confidently present financial information and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders.

The job requires speech and hearing sufficient for phone, radio, or face-to-face communication

Strong understanding of GAAP, full-cycle accounting, and accrual-based financial reporting.

• Support audit preparation and respond to auditor requests; public accounting or internal audit experience strongly preferred.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience; property, real estate, or commercial industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Public accounting or audit background strongly preferred.
• CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification preferred.

Benefits

Salary for this role ranges from $60,000 to $80,000 per year, based on experience and professional credentials. Candidates with a CPA or other relevant certification may be eligible for compensation toward the higher end of the range.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000

Those who excel in this role have the opportunity to grow into Senior Property Accountant and other leadership positions within our expanding Accounting and Finance teams.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys blending detailed financial work with broader strategic impact. As you develop within the role, you’ll have the opportunity to take on increased responsibilities, mentor others, and advance into senior-level accounting positions.

• Phone Reimbursement Plan
• Collaborative, inclusive culture focused on growth, learning, and career development
• 100% Company-Paid Medical and Dental Coverage
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Opportunity for Hybrid Work Arrangement After 6 Months
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance