Property Accountant

Lee Hecht Harrison

Newtown Square, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable Processing, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Policies, Credit and Collections, Decision Support, Detail Oriented, Expense Reports, Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Portfolio Accounting, Problem Solving Skills, Property Management, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Rental Listings, Residential Real Estate, State Laws and Regulations, Tax Reporting
LOCATION
Newtown Square, PA
POSTED
6 days ago

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant with a strong background in the real estate industry to join a team in Newtown Square, PA. This role is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and tenant accounts
  • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including rent rolls and collections
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes for assigned properties
  • Track and report on capital expenditures and tenant improvement projects
  • Work closely with property management teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Support year-end audit processes and tax reporting requirements
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3+ years of property accounting experience within the real estate industry (required)
  • Strong understanding of real estate accounting concepts, including CAM reconciliations and lease structures
  • Experience managing a portfolio of properties (commercial, multifamily, or mixed-use preferred)
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work onsite in Newtown Square, PA, five days per week

Compensation:

$75,000-$05,000

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision

PTO is offered on an accrual basis

Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law

If you are interested in this position or any other Accounting and Finance career opportunities, please apply

Pay Details: $80,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Kellie Sclafani

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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