GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A leading real estate investment and management organization is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to join its growing property accounting team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced commercial real estate accountant who enjoys owning the financials for a portfolio, partnering with property management, and gaining exposure to complex lease and capital activity.
The Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for financial reporting and accounting for assigned properties, including month-end close, reconciliations, CAM recoveries, budgeting, and cash flow analysis. This role offers broad exposure across property accounting, treasury, leases, and capital projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly financial statements, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analyses
Prepare annual CAM and real estate tax budgets and reconciliations
Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and lease administration activities
Assist with annual budgets and semi-annual forecasts
Prepare audit workpapers and support internal, external, and tenant audits
Manage treasury activities and prepare monthly cash flow analysis
Review complex lease agreements and related commission calculations
Support capital projects, lender funding requests, and other ad hoc financial analysis
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
5–7 years of progressive accounting experience within commercial real estate or property management
Strong knowledge of tenant leases, CAM/operating expense recoveries, and rent collection procedures
Strong proficiency with MRI
Proficiency in Excel and commercial real estate accounting systems
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Why Join?
Hybrid work environment
Opportunity to work across a diverse commercial real estate portfolio
Broad exposure to property accounting, leases, treasury, budgeting, and capital projects
Collaborative role with property management, finance leadership, and other key stakeholders
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