Accountant - Property Management

Accountant - Property Management

Urban Property Management Corp, 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. In this role you will be responsible for the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of residential condominium buildings. The Accountant will work with the Accounting Team and Property Managers on invoice approval, monthly reports, variance analysis and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have a high degree of personal integrity and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.

Essential Job Functions:

- Process accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions

- Reconcile bank statements

- Prepare journal entries

- Complete the month-end close process

- Prepare monthly financial statements including variance analysis

- Interpret financial reports to provide insight into property performance

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

- Maintain and manage accurate financial records for multiple properties

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

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

- Perform other duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Accounting preferred

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

An understanding 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

Strong organizational skills with 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: $70,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Ability to Commute:

• Boston, MA 02118 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $77,000