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Senior Property Accountant
North Shore, Boston
$90,000 annually
Our client on the North Shore of Boston is seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant to oversee the financial management of a seven-property portfolio, consisting of five commercial properties and two residential properties. This on-site role is based in either Malden, MA, or Wakefield, MA and requires expertise in Timberline (Sage 300 CRE) and Yardi property management software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and monitor property budgets, conduct variance analysis, and provide financial projections to assist in strategic decision-making.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee rent collections, tenant billings, vendor payments, and expense tracking to maintain financial stability.
- Lease Accounting & Compliance: Manage lease agreements, including CAM reconciliations, rent escalations, and lease compliance for commercial and residential tenants.
- General Ledger Maintenance: Perform journal entries, reconciliations, and financial adjustments to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with property managers, owners, auditors, and tax professionals to ensure financial transparency and efficient operations.
- Tax & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure timely property tax filings and adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Timberline (Sage 300 CRE) and Yardi experience required
- Strong knowledge of real estate accounting, GAAP, and financial reporting
- Experience managing commercial and residential property finances
- Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Strong understanding of lease administration and CAM reconciliations
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Property Accountant looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio in a collaborative and professional environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Salary : $90,000
