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Columbus, Ohio, United States
Onsite
A growing property management organization is seeking an experienced Property Accountant to support financial reporting and accounting operations across a portfolio of properties. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working with real estate financials, managing multiple priorities, and contributing to the success of a collaborative team.
The Property Accountant will oversee property-level accounting activities, including financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial processes while working closely with property management and accounting teams.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties.
Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries and reconciliations.
Analyze financial performance and investigate variances across multiple properties.
Manage property-related accounts payable, vendor invoices, and payment processing.
Track tenant payments, security deposits, and related receivables.
Prepare reserve draw requests and supporting documentation for lenders.
Assist with property tax reporting, audits, and compliance requirements.
Maintain accurate financial records using property management accounting software.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
5+ years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in property accounting or real estate finance preferred.
Experience with multifamily or property management accounting.
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
Experience with Entrata, Yardi, AppFolio, MRI, or similar property management software preferred.
Strong Excel skills and proficiency with accounting systems.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
Opportunity to gain broad exposure to property accounting and financial reporting.
Work with a diverse property portfolio and contribute to financial operations.
Collaborative environment with opportunities to develop accounting expertise.
Role offering ownership of accounting responsibilities and cross-functional exposure.