Property Accountant

About The Property Accountant Opportunity

CFS is partnering with an established and growing real estate development and property management organization to hire a Property Accountant to join its accounting team in the York, PA area.

Key Responsibilities For The Property Accountant

• Managing full-cycle accounting for assigned properties
• Processing accounts payable, including invoice coding, approvals, payments, and vendor maintenance
• Handling accounts receivable activities, tenant payments, and account reconciliations
• Preparing journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and fixed asset schedules
• Performing monthly bank reconciliations and maintaining general ledger accuracy
• Analyzing tenant ledgers, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other balance sheet accounts
• Preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements for assigned entities
• Serving as the primary accounting contact for an assigned portfolio of properties
• Assisting with audits, special projects, and accounting process improvements
• Serving as the primary accounting contact for an assigned portfolio of properties
• Supporting an upcoming accounting system transition and continuous process enhancements

Qualifications For The Property Accountant

• 3+ years of property accounting experience required, ideally on the commercial side
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close processes
• Strong corporate accounting background
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred, but not required
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple entities and deadlines simultaneously
• A reliable, steady, and consistent work style
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams
• Adaptability and openness to process improvements and system changes

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 40-hour work week (Core hours of 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM with flexible scheduling outside of core hours).

Salary

$70,000 - $80,000