Property Accountant

NorthPoint Search Group•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Property Accountant To Apply Now – email your resume to [email protected] Who: A growing real estate management organization is seeking a Property Accountant to provide accounting support for multi-family and commercial properties. What: Oversee property accounting, vendor invoice processing, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and cash management. Where: Atlanta, GA – onsite role supporting multiple properties. When: Hiring immediately to manage property accounting and reporting functions. Why: This role ensures accurate property financials, supports property managers, and provides actionable insights for investors, lenders, and internal stakeholders. Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience. Job Summary: The Property Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records for multiple properties, preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and analyzing financial data. This role partners with property management, asset management, and external auditors to ensure compliance and timely reporting. Property Accountant in Atlanta, GA managing property financials, AP/AR, general ledger, reporting, and cash management for multi-family properties.

Requirements

BS in Accounting or related degree
2–3 years of property management or real estate accounting experience, multi-family housing preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Attention to detail, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
Strong oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Prepare and review financial data for accuracy and timeliness
Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting guidelines (lender, investors, partners)
Review and oversee vendor invoices in accounts payable system
Provide guidance to accounts payable staff on general ledger coding and payroll allocation
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and supporting schedules
Monitor cash balances and update weekly for accuracy
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements on cash or accrual basis
Analyze budget variances, financial statement abnormalities, and provide variance explanations
Maintain supporting schedules for fixed assets, insurance, taxes, etc.
Assist with year-end audits and documentation
Serve as a financial partner to property managers and internal/external stakeholders