What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Property Accountant position at KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting?
A fast-growing and innovative real estate investment and management firm located in the Boston, MA area is actively looking to hire a full-time Senior Property Accountant. With a strong track record of acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality properties, we offer an exciting opportunity for a Senior Property Accountant to make a real impact.
In this Senior Property Accountant role, you'll work across a diverse and dynamic real estate portfolio, taking ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis that directly influence high-level decision-making and support the firm’s continued growth. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and looking to grow your career in a collaborative, high-performance environment
What You’ll Do
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In this Senior Property Accountant role, you'll work across a diverse and dynamic real estate portfolio, taking ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis that directly influence high-level decision-making and support the firm’s continued growth. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and looking to grow your career in a collaborative, high-performance environment
What You’ll Do
- Partner with the Accounting Manager to prepare and distribute timely, accurate monthly financial statements
- Review and resolve discrepancies in financial entries, documents, and reports to ensure consistency and accuracy
- Provide thoughtful guidance on accounting treatment for capital expenditures and other asset-related transactions
- Maintain and analyze daily subsidiary accounts to ensure integrity of financial data
- Complete monthly reconciliations of cash and balance sheet accounts
- Contribute to the annual budgeting process and support strategic financial planning
- Work with external auditors to support annual reviews and audits
- Participate in special projects that drive process improvement and financial insight
- Serve as a mentor and resource to junior accounting staff
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 3 years of hands-on experience in property or real estate accounting
- Solid understanding of GAAP and real estate financial reporting standards
- Proficiency in accounting platforms such as Yardi, MRI, or similar
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools
- Strong analytical skills and a passion for digging into the details
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—you’re confident working with colleagues at all levels of the business
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