Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Robert Half is recruiting for an unnamed real estate organization seeking a Property Accountant on a contract basis. The role supports property-level accounting, monthly close, general ledger maintenance, audit preparation, and timely financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for assigned real estate assets, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently
- Prepare and complete monthly close tasks, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and review of financial results
- Maintain the general ledger and verify that balances, classifications, and supporting documentation are accurate
- Use Yardi software to process property accounting transactions, generate reports, and support financial record management
- Assist with audit preparation by organizing schedules, reconciling accounts, and responding to documentation requests
- Review financial data for variances or discrepancies and investigate issues to help maintain reliable reporting
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support reporting deadlines and ensure property financial information is up to date
Skills
- Experience in property accounting within a real estate or related environment
- Proficiency with Yardi software for accounting and financial reporting activities
- Strong understanding of month-end close procedures, reconciliations, and journal entries
- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial statement support
- Prior involvement in audit support, including preparation of schedules and account documentation
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
- Free online training
- Contract/temporary professionals are eligible for medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Hired contract/temporary professionals are eligible to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.
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