About the Senior Accountant Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is thrilled to partner with a leading property management firm in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, to find a talented Senior Property Accountant with real estate expertise. This full-time position offers a dynamic opportunity to join a successful organization in the heart of Pennsylvania's vibrant business community. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing all accounting transactions for property portfolios, ensuring financial accuracy, and driving strategic insights through advanced analysis. Ideal for seasoned professionals passionate about real estate accounting, this role demands precision, analytical prowess, and familiarity with industry-standard tools like Yardi. If you're seeking Senior Accountant jobs in Plymouth Meeting, PA, or broader real estate accounting careers, this position at Robert Half provides stability, growth, and exposure to high-impact financial operations in the property management sector.

Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA—a strategic suburb of Philadelphia with excellent connectivity—this role supports hybrid work models, making it perfect for accountants balancing professional ambitions with lifestyle needs. Robert Half's extensive network ensures this is more than a job; it's a launchpad for long-term career advancement in accounting and finance.

Key Responsibilities

In this critical position, your days will be filled with hands-on accounting tasks tailored to real estate operations:

• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations as part of the rigorous month-end close process to maintain timely and accurate financial records.
• Manage payroll funding and execute related journal entries, ensuring seamless payroll reporting and compliance.
• Develop and analyze comprehensive financial statements, delivering actionable insights into property performance and profitability.
• Perform in-depth variance analysis to pinpoint trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost optimization across portfolios.
• Collaborate closely on the annual budgeting process, contribute to forecasting models, and oversee cash flow projections for strategic cash management.
• Prepare detailed schedules and analyses in anticipation of year-end financial audits and annual entity tax returns.
• Partner with property management and operations teams to align financial data with operational realities, fostering cross-functional efficiency.
• Leverage Yardi accounting software to uphold financial integrity, generate reports, and streamline workflows.
• Review market lease reconciliations, analyze leasing costs, approve vendor invoices, and maintain property budgets with meticulous oversight.
• Establish priorities, juggle multiple projects, and consistently meet deadlines in a fast-paced real estate environment.

Required Qualifications for Senior Accountant

To excel as our Senior Property Accountant, you bring a proven track record and specialized skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA or similar certification highly preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in real estate or property management accounting.
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, real estate accounting principles, and familiarity with leasing structures and reconciliations.
• Hands-on proficiency with Yardi Voyager or comparable real estate accounting systems, plus advanced Microsoft Excel for modeling.
• Demonstrated expertise in month-end closes, bank reconciliations, audit preparation, and tax return assistance.
• Strong analytical skills for financial statement creation, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasting.
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage competing priorities, multiple properties, and tight deadlines.
• Superior communication and collaboration skills to interface with operations, vendors, and auditors effectively.

Candidates with experience in Plymouth Meeting, PA, or the greater Philadelphia area will have an edge, given local market nuances in commercial and residential real estate.

Why Join Us? Benefits and Career Growth

Joining Robert Half means accessing top-tier benefits and a supportive culture designed for professional success. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $95,000-$120,000 annually (based on experience), plus performance bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with generous matching; paid time off; and flexible scheduling. Robert Half invests in your growth through CPA exam reimbursements, ongoing training in tools like Yardi, and networking within our national finance community. Thrive in Plymouth Meeting, PA, with proximity to Philadelphia's opportunities, low commute stress, and a collaborative team environment. This Senior Accountant role isn't just a position—it's your gateway to leadership in real estate finance. Apply today through Robert Half Careers and elevate your accounting journey!