Senior Property Accountant

John M. Corcoran & Company•Braintree, MA

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

At JMC, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence that dates back to 1951—yet we still maintain the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere of a small company. We’re proud to be one of New England’s leading real estate firms, known for our integrity, innovation, and commitment to building vibrant communities. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and opportunity. Many of our team members have grown their careers with us over decades, and we’re passionate about helping new talent thrive. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, JMC offers a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Join us in shaping the future of real estate—where your work builds more than properties; it builds community. Join Our Team as a Senior Property Accountant! Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for property management? We're seeking a Senior Property Accountant to oversee accounting and financial reporting for our diverse portfolio of properties. From transaction processing to audit preparation, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance across our entire portfolio.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of accounting and 3+ years of residential property experience.
Strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and manage deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with Yardi software is preferred.

Responsibilities

Record monthly financial data, including rents, losses/gains, and vacancies.
Conduct monthly account reconciliations and update analytical schedules promptly.
Ensure timely payments for mortgages and real estate taxes.
Create and maintain payables and journal entries for each property.
Analyze and record monthly accrued expenses when necessary.
Review and analyze monthly general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies as needed.
Prepare and submit periodic reporting packages to lenders and investors.
Prepare year-end audit workpapers and manage the audit process for the portfolio.
Support property management in annual budget preparation for non-operational expenses.
Monitor available cash and process cash transfers as needed.
Document and update accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Act as project manager on specific accounting and software initiatives.