Residential Property Accountant

Onni Group•Phoenix, AZ

29d

About The Position

We’re looking for a numbers-savvy Property Accountant who enjoys keeping finances organized, accurate, and running smoothly behind the scenes. In this role, you’ll be the go-to person for tracking the financial health of a portfolio of properties, from monthly reporting and reconciliations to budgeting and variance analysis. If you love digging into details, solving puzzles in spreadsheets, and helping turn complex numbers into clear insights, this could be a great fit. You’ll work closely with property management teams and play a key part in making sure everything adds up. Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. AI Use: This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

Requirements

2 years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate, property accounting, or property management
Knowledge of accounting regulations and practices
Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to multi-task
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and financial accounting software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

proficiency in Yardi is a plus

Responsibilities

Maintain rent rolls and vacancy loss reports
Perform month-end A/R and GL closing procedures
Prepare and review journal entries
Reconcile balance sheet accounts
Reconcile bank activity on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
Prepare monthly sales tax returns
Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements
Audit Move in/Move Outs in accounting software by interpreting new and existing leases
Audit Security Deposit Accounting for resident move-outs in accounting software
Be involved in the annual budgeting process and input budgets into accounting software
Liaise with the external accountants with regard to year-end financial statement reviews
Other duties as assigned from time to time