Metropolitan Management in Seattle is looking for an organized, detail-oriented accounting professional to join our team as a Property Accountant. We specialize in multi-family real estate acquisition and management throughout the Puget Sound area.

Our ideal candidate will be organized, have a high level of integrity, take pride in their work performance, and have the ability to interact and work well with others. We offer a diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged and hard work is recognized.

Responsibilities:

The Property Accountant is responsible for performing accounting functions for Met Partnerships, and LLCs.

• General ledger accounts posting and reconciliation.
• Process journal entries for accrual and prepayment.
• Payroll processing and reporting.
• Payroll taxes (Federal & State)
• Monthly and quarterly excise tax reporting.
• Reconcile bank accounts.
• Support in month-end and year-end closing.
• Assist with annual budgets.
• CAM reconciliations
• Financial statements preparation.
• Actively contribute information to streamline procedures.
• Update/write accounting desktop procedures and corporate manuals.
• Manage flow of paperwork in department

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 year’s experience as a staff accountant with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or other related fields. Experience may be substituted.

• The ideal candidate is one who has previous accounting experience in payroll, AP, AR, month end closing, financial analysis, reconciliation, variance analysis, budgets, forecasting, and quarterly reporting.

• Experience with accounting systems and property management systems preferred.

• Experience in real estate and property management.

• Excellent organizational skills. Ability to learn quickly, work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Ability to teach other staff members. Must be a motivated a team player.

• Self-starter with good problem solving skills and ability to interact and communicate positively and successfully with all levels of the organization.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Word required.

• Ability to interact with senior management.

• Must pass criminal background check.

Company Information:

Working throughout the Puget Sound area, Metropolitan Management actively pursues the acquisition of multi-family real estate and is involved in the management of its properties for a private investor group.

Compensation: 

Annual salary depends on experience (DOE)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) after 1 year