Property Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to support real estate accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in El Segundo, California. This role is well suited for a senior-level accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities with accuracy, maintain strong control over monthly reporting, and work effectively within a property management environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full month-end close process for assigned properties, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules related to general ledger activity.
• Manage accrual-based accounting tasks and maintain reliable documentation for recurring and nonrecurring transactions.
• Perform CAM reconciliations and analyze property-level expenses to support accurate tenant recoveries and reporting.
• Monitor property financial statements, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Utilize Yardi software, including Yardi Breeze, to record transactions, maintain accounting data, and generate reporting outputs.
• Support accounting activities connected to operational system updates, including work associated with the transition to Yardi Breeze as needed.

Requirements

• Proven experience in property accounting, ideally in a senior-level accounting capacity.
• Hands-on proficiency with Yardi software, including direct experience using Yardi Breeze.
• Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures and general ledger accounting.
• Solid understanding of accrual accounting principles and financial reconciliation practices.
• Experience completing CAM reconciliations within a commercial or real estate environment.
• Ability to analyze financial data carefully, identify issues, and maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage priorities in a contract role.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
• Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.