Property Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
Robert Half
Property Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Property Accountant Opportunity in Vienna, Virginia - Join Robert Half
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with proven property accounting expertise? Robert Half is excited to partner with a family-owned real estate organization in Vienna, Virginia, to find a dedicated Property Accountant. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive salary around $65,000 and the chance to contribute to the financial success of a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties, including exciting developments in progress. With a stable team where most employees have 10+ years of tenure, this position provides core hours from 9-5 and ample opportunities to expand your skills across multiple accounting areas.
About the Role
As a Property Accountant, you'll be the backbone of financial accuracy for managed properties. Working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership, you'll ensure GAAP-compliant reporting, tax adherence, and seamless financial operations. This role is perfect for someone passionate about real estate accounting, process optimization, and collaborative environments. In Vienna, VA—a thriving suburb of Washington, D.C. known for its upscale residential communities and proximity to major business hubs—this position supports a family-owned business committed to long-term growth and employee loyalty.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on financial management tailored to property portfolios:
- Prepare and meticulously review bank reconciliations to maintain precision and meet deadlines.
- Generate comprehensive monthly GAAP financial statement packages for all managed properties.
- Develop detailed account reconciliation schedules, including roll-forwards and in-depth analysis of key balance sheet accounts like A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, and accrued liabilities.
- Lead the month-end GL property close process, partnering with A/P and A/R teams to classify income and expenses accurately.
- Handle quarter-end accruals and GL reconciliations efficiently for your assigned portfolios.
- Collaborate closely with property managers on budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive informed decisions year-round.
- Support the year-end GL close, working with external auditors and partners for smooth financial audits and tax preparations.
- Prepare year-end workpapers and coordinate audit filings with outside accountants.
- Partner with the Controller to uphold compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including all necessary tax filings.
- Gain a thorough understanding of property accounting processes and champion continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Required Qualifications
To excel in this Property Accountant role through Robert Half, bring:
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on property accounting experience.
- Strong command of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proven skills in balance sheet reconciliations and analysis.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance including HUD and tax requirements.
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and collaborative spirit.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting in real estate.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI) is a plus.
This role demands precision in a fast-paced yet supportive setting, ideal for accountants seeking stability and growth.
Why Join Us?
Partnering with Robert Half means accessing top-tier opportunities like this one in Vienna, Virginia. Our client offers a nurturing environment in a family-owned business with low turnover and cross-functional learning. Enjoy the benefits of a smaller organization: direct impact, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and involvement in residential/commercial portfolios plus developments. Located in vibrant Vienna, VA, you'll balance professional growth with a high quality of life near D.C.'s opportunities. Competitive $65,000 salary, full-time stability, and career advancement await. Apply now through Robert Half to elevate your property accounting career!
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Locations
- Vienna, Virginia, United States
Salary
65,000 - 65,000 USD / yearly
65,000 - 80,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Property Accountingintermediate
- Bank Reconciliationsintermediate
- GAAP Financial Statementsintermediate
- Account Reconciliationintermediate
- Month-End GL Closeintermediate
- Quarter-End Accrualsintermediate
- Budgeting and Forecastingintermediate
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Tax Complianceintermediate
- Process Improvementintermediate
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of property accounting experience (experience)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles (experience)
- Experience with balance sheet account analysis (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities) (experience)
- Familiarity with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations (experience)
- Proficiency in financial statement preparation and audits (experience)
- Excellent collaboration skills with property managers and accounting teams (experience)
- Keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy (experience)
- Ability to lead process improvements in dynamic environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review bank reconciliations ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Generate monthly GAAP financial statement packages for property portfolios
- Prepare account reconciliation schedules with roll-forwards and balance sheet analysis
- Complete month-end GL property close collaborating with A/P and A/R teams
- Manage quarter-end accruals and GL reconciliations for assigned portfolios
- Collaborate with property managers on budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Assist in year-end GL close, audits, and tax return preparation
- Coordinate year-end workpapers and support external accountants
- Ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and regulatory requirements
- Develop understanding of accounting processes and lead continuous improvements
Benefits
- general: Join a stable family-owned business with long-term employee tenure (10+ years)
- general: Opportunity to gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting
- general: Collaborative team environment with property managers and leadership
- general: Predictable core hours (9-5) in an on-site role
- general: Career growth potential in property accounting
- general: Support for financial operations across residential and commercial portfolios
- general: Work with diverse portfolio including properties in development
- general: Contribution to organizational financial health and compliance
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Job Description
Property Accountant Opportunity in Vienna, Virginia - Join Robert Half
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with proven property accounting expertise? Robert Half is excited to partner with a family-owned real estate organization in Vienna, Virginia, to find a dedicated Property Accountant. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive salary around $65,000 and the chance to contribute to the financial success of a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties, including exciting developments in progress. With a stable team where most employees have 10+ years of tenure, this position provides core hours from 9-5 and ample opportunities to expand your skills across multiple accounting areas.
About the Role
As a Property Accountant, you'll be the backbone of financial accuracy for managed properties. Working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership, you'll ensure GAAP-compliant reporting, tax adherence, and seamless financial operations. This role is perfect for someone passionate about real estate accounting, process optimization, and collaborative environments. In Vienna, VA—a thriving suburb of Washington, D.C. known for its upscale residential communities and proximity to major business hubs—this position supports a family-owned business committed to long-term growth and employee loyalty.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will involve hands-on financial management tailored to property portfolios:
- Prepare and meticulously review bank reconciliations to maintain precision and meet deadlines.
- Generate comprehensive monthly GAAP financial statement packages for all managed properties.
- Develop detailed account reconciliation schedules, including roll-forwards and in-depth analysis of key balance sheet accounts like A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, and accrued liabilities.
- Lead the month-end GL property close process, partnering with A/P and A/R teams to classify income and expenses accurately.
- Handle quarter-end accruals and GL reconciliations efficiently for your assigned portfolios.
- Collaborate closely with property managers on budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive informed decisions year-round.
- Support the year-end GL close, working with external auditors and partners for smooth financial audits and tax preparations.
- Prepare year-end workpapers and coordinate audit filings with outside accountants.
- Partner with the Controller to uphold compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including all necessary tax filings.
- Gain a thorough understanding of property accounting processes and champion continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Required Qualifications
To excel in this Property Accountant role through Robert Half, bring:
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on property accounting experience.
- Strong command of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proven skills in balance sheet reconciliations and analysis.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance including HUD and tax requirements.
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and collaborative spirit.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting in real estate.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI) is a plus.
This role demands precision in a fast-paced yet supportive setting, ideal for accountants seeking stability and growth.
Why Join Us?
Partnering with Robert Half means accessing top-tier opportunities like this one in Vienna, Virginia. Our client offers a nurturing environment in a family-owned business with low turnover and cross-functional learning. Enjoy the benefits of a smaller organization: direct impact, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and involvement in residential/commercial portfolios plus developments. Located in vibrant Vienna, VA, you'll balance professional growth with a high quality of life near D.C.'s opportunities. Competitive $65,000 salary, full-time stability, and career advancement await. Apply now through Robert Half to elevate your property accounting career!
(Word count: 812)
Locations
- Vienna, Virginia, United States
Salary
65,000 - 65,000 USD / yearly
65,000 - 80,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Property Accountingintermediate
- Bank Reconciliationsintermediate
- GAAP Financial Statementsintermediate
- Account Reconciliationintermediate
- Month-End GL Closeintermediate
- Quarter-End Accrualsintermediate
- Budgeting and Forecastingintermediate
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Tax Complianceintermediate
- Process Improvementintermediate
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of property accounting experience (experience)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles (experience)
- Experience with balance sheet account analysis (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities) (experience)
- Familiarity with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations (experience)
- Proficiency in financial statement preparation and audits (experience)
- Excellent collaboration skills with property managers and accounting teams (experience)
- Keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy (experience)
- Ability to lead process improvements in dynamic environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review bank reconciliations ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Generate monthly GAAP financial statement packages for property portfolios
- Prepare account reconciliation schedules with roll-forwards and balance sheet analysis
- Complete month-end GL property close collaborating with A/P and A/R teams
- Manage quarter-end accruals and GL reconciliations for assigned portfolios
- Collaborate with property managers on budgeting, planning, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Assist in year-end GL close, audits, and tax return preparation
- Coordinate year-end workpapers and support external accountants
- Ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and regulatory requirements
- Develop understanding of accounting processes and lead continuous improvements
Benefits
- general: Join a stable family-owned business with long-term employee tenure (10+ years)
- general: Opportunity to gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting
- general: Collaborative team environment with property managers and leadership
- general: Predictable core hours (9-5) in an on-site role
- general: Career growth potential in property accounting
- general: Support for financial operations across residential and commercial portfolios
- general: Work with diverse portfolio including properties in development
- general: Contribution to organizational financial health and compliance
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Property Accountant - Careers at Robert Half @ Robert Half.
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