Residential Property Accountant

Morguard • Pompano Beach, FL

1d • $67,000 - $77,000

About The Position

PURPOSE
The Residential Property Accountant is responsible for the bookkeeping of residential apartment properties, which can include up to approximately 5 entities per property accountant, depending on the size of the property.

Requirements

• Positive attitude towards job duties, position and coworkers.
• Fast learner and good ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent work ethic, ability to multi task, and very detail oriented.
• Independent thinker and strong initiative.
• Ability to be open minded and takes on new responsibilities when deemed appropriate.
• Ability to work and understand Yardi software (Apartments).
• 3-5 Years’ Experience

Nice To Haves

• Accounting Degree Preferred

Responsibilities

• The property accountant will be responsible for posting daily deposits to cash sheets, preparing and posting journal entries, including reclassifications & accruals. Enter info into FAS software which calculates depreciation. Record monthly depreciation entry, calculate utility accruals, post mortgage payment, real estate tax, insurance and interest accruals.
• Prepare a monthly binder for each property including monthly financial statements, general ledger and supporting schedules for each balance sheet account.
• Review general ledger and income statement for proper coding of invoices, additional accruals and reclasses needed.
• Research, explain & work with property managers to correct outstanding items on bank reconciliations.
• Understanding of intercompany accounts.
• Must have full understanding of accounting concepts.
• Strong Excel skills. Monthly backup schedules are maintained in excel.
• Has no problem meeting deadlines and can handle working under pressure at times.
• Can work independently with little supervision as well as be a team player. Also, works well with others in the department.
• Focuses on the tasks at hand and getting the job done accurately and timely.
• Reports directly to the financial accountant for the APTS.
• May require overtime during quarter end/year end close out process

Benefits

• Employer Provided Medical Insurance Options
• Excellent culture that supports a work-life balance with time off for Summer Hours, Vacation, Personal, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Dollar for dollar matching 401k Savings Plan with immediate vesting
• Opportunity to live onsite within portfolio with our Employee Discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees