Accountant, Property Management

Accountant, Property Management

Downtown Boston, MA

Urban Property Management, a full-service property management firm founded in 1983 and focusing exclusively on the management of condominium associations, is seeking an Accountant. This person is responsible for the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of properties. The Accountant will work with the Accounting Team and Property Managers on monthly financial reports, variance analysis and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have a high degree of personal integrity and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Essential Job Functions:

- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions

- Reconcile bank statements

- Prepare journal entries

- Complete the month-end close

- Prepare monthly financial statements including variance analysis

- Prepare annual operating budgets, analyze historic costs and project future cost trends

- Manage and maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties

- Interpret financial reports to provide insights into property performance

- Collaborate with Property Managers to ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures

- Communicate with property owners, Board members, vendors, real estate agents, attorneys and others to resolve issues and answer questions

- Perform other duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Accounting preferred

Experience as an Accountant or in a similar role within property management

Working knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting principals

Real estate experience or a passion for real estate

Working knowledge of Excel and Word

Effective communication skills both verbal and written

Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

A positive attitude and high degree of professionalism

Working Conditions:

100% in-office, South End, Boston, MA (no remote work).

We offer competitive salary and benefits including paid time off, medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement and flexible working hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Commute:

• Boston, MA 02118 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Boston, MA 02118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000