Property Accountant - Remote

Bryten • Town of Berlin, NY

6d • $1 - $1 • Remote

About The Position

Bryten Corporate is hiring a remote Property Accountant. The role manages property accounting and financial operations, including monthly accounting close, reporting, budgeting support, cash flow, banking transactions, compliance checks, and documentation. The accountant also supports year-end audits and tax filings, coordinates lender reserve requests and reporting, and communicates professionally with clients. The position is open only to candidates residing in states where the company is registered and operating.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; an accounting major is highly preferred.
• At least 2 years of directly related property accounting experience is highly preferred.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills, including excellent time management.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.
• Ability to work under pressure, set priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Positive, professional demeanor and strong customer-service orientation.
• Excellent communication skills from relatable experience.

Nice To Haves

• Accounting major.
• At least 2 years of directly related property accounting experience.
• Database experience, preferably Yardi and Resman.

Responsibilities

• Manage third-party accounts and record income, expenses, and changes in assets and liabilities each month.
• Process banking transactions, including wires, account transfers, and deposits.
• Perform internal audits to confirm properties comply with established policies and procedures.
• Complete monthly closing tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reports, in accordance with GAAP.
• Prepare initial property budget drafts and enter finalized budgets into the accounting system.
• Reconcile bank accounts, research discrepancies, and prepare adjusting journal entries.
• Archive supporting documents in accordance with company policies.
• Verify the accuracy of property delinquency reports, prepaid rent journals, and security deposit ledgers, and monitor property refunds.
• Manage property cash flow, including coordination and review of accounts payable.
• Support year-end audits and tax filings.
• Deliver accurate monthly financial reports by established deadlines.
• Process replacement reserve draw requests with lenders and facilitate required repair submissions.
• Monitor compliance with lender reporting obligations.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and prioritize customer service.
• Communicate professionally with clients by email, video, and phone.

Benefits

• Medical plans with choices to fit employees’ needs.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Optional life insurance and additional voluntary life insurance.
• Optional short-term disability and long-term disability options.
• Supplemental life insurance, critical health insurance, and accident insurance.
• Vacation program accruing immediately upon hire.
• Sick time.
• Paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Company-sponsored wellness initiatives.
• Continuous education and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time