Property Accountant

Synergy•Boston, MA

About The Position

Synergy, a leading Boston commercial real estate firm, with a managed portfolio of over 6.5 million square feet, across multiple asset classes, is experiencing exciting growth and seeks a Property Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing accounting, financial analysis and reporting functions for individual real estate LLCs and other related entities. This position will work closely with Synergy’s internal real estate service groups, including property management, leasing, construction, and asset management. The individual will be required to work collaboratively to meet Synergy’s goals and objectives while adhering to the policies, procedures, and audit requirements ensuring continued growth and success

Requirements

Degree in Accounting (4 Year)
2-4 years real estate accounting or audit experience
Working knowledge of Excel
Ability to communicate effectively with superiors, peers and vendors, as well as clients and other related parties
Excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities, while meeting deadlines
Quick study with the willingness to learn new systems and the eagerness to grow with the company
High degree of personal integrity and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
A strong positive attitude, demonstrating the professionalism and flexibility needed to attain Company goals

Nice To Haves

Prior Yardi and/or MRI experience preferred
Working knowledge and understanding of GAAP preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the accounting function, financial analysis and reporting for a portfolio of properties
Maintaining tenant ledgers
Primary enforcement of Company’s internal control policies, ensuring compliance, adherence, and best practices
Preparation of all monthly, quarterly and annual investor financial statements
Maintain detailed financial workpapers and supporting schedules
Participate in the annual budgeting process and preparation of monthly reports for review by senior management
Maintain confidentiality of information related to HR, operating companies and other functions as necessary
Prepare annual CAM and Real Estate Tax reconciliation charges to tenants
Assist with coordination of information to external auditors
Perform other assigned duties and complete ad hoc projects, as required