Property Accountant

Tomlinson & Associates•Boise, ID

10d

About The Position

Tomlinson & Associates, Inc., a diversified, full-service real estate company primarily engaged in developing, managing, and owning multifamily rental housing, is seeking a qualified and motivated Property Accountant for its corporate office. The Property Accountant provides high-level support to the accounting department and executives. The role prepares and analyzes property financial information, supports accounting and reporting processes, and communicates property financial concerns to the Accounting Manager. A complete background check is required before hire. The company describes its work environment as positive and supportive, with team members valued and opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

Knowledge of general ledger accrual-basis accounting processes.
Strong knowledge of GAAP.
Strong computer skills.
Working knowledge of Excel.
Attention to detail.
Ability to learn quickly.
Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
High level of professionalism.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
Strong work ethic.
Reliable and punctual.
Complete a background check before hire.

Nice To Haves

Higher education in accounting or finance is preferred.
Yardi knowledge is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare and process monthly accrual and adjusting journal entries.
Produce monthly financial statements according to the established schedule and analyze results.
Review monthly property expenses for correct property and expense coding, and resolve issues with the Property Manager or other departments as needed.
Ensure tenant charges are accurate.
Monitor accounts receivable and provide guidance and assistance to collection efforts.
Work with Property Management to understand and track projects and significant activities at each property.
Reconcile assigned bank accounts and post monthly adjusting entries.
Prepare detailed year-end financial reconciliations, analyses, and working papers for outside accountants.
Communicate financial concerns about properties to the Accounting Manager.
Assist the Accounting Manager with corporate and partnership financial reporting.
Assist the Accounting Manager with internal audit procedures.