Property Accountant
Posted: 2 February, 2024
Organization: Sutton Real Estate Company
Location: Syracuse, NY
Established Property Management Company is seeking an energetic, organized and detail-oriented Property Accountant to work Full-Time in its main office located in Syracuse, NY.
Microsoft Office Skills: Solid experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced technical skills in designing and maintaining complex Excel spreadsheets.
Other Software Skills: General Ledger Accounting with Financial Reporting software experience preferred.
Position Requirements
- Demonstrate the ability to identify issues and apply accounting principles
- Highly detail-oriented with a critical degree of accuracy regarding financial analysis and reporting
- Excellent analytical and abstract reasoning, communication (oral and written), and organizational skills
- Successful self-starter and the ability to work independently
- Ability to adapt to and handle multiple priorities simultaneously
- Strong data entry, problem-solving, and ability to meet hard deadlines
- Both Accounts Payable and Receivable experience is required
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule based on the changing priorities of the department
- Ability to build strong and collaborative relationships within the company, property owners, business partners and interested parties
- Professional attitude and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Responsible for all aspect of accounting through Trial Balance for multiple entities
- Reconcile and analyze all general ledger accounts
- Process and post all Accounts Payable, Invoices and Cash Receipts for multiple locations
- Prepare monthly journal entries with appropriate documentation for all locations
- Multiple monthly bank reconciliations and cash reports
- Identify accounting and reporting discrepancies, initiate corrective action and recommend solutions
- Provide accounting support to Property Managers
- Manage Ad-hoc accounting projects as assigned, including budgets
- Work with Accounting Firms to timely prepare for and answer questions regarding year-end tax returns and investors K-1’s.
Associates or BS Degree in Accounting or related field is required, along with GAAP knowledge. Preferably with at least three years of related experience.
Wages and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
