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Robert Half Property Accountant in White Plains, New York
Description
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in White Plains, New York. This role involves managing and maintaining accounting records for a dynamic real estate and property development company. It offers a unique blend of growth opportunities and excellent workplace perks, including annual bonuses, summer hours, and access to wellness facilities.
Responsibilities:
• Perform daily accounts payable tasks, ensuring compliance with controls such as insurance and lien waivers.
• Reconcile operating and security deposit bank accounts on a monthly basis.
• Collaborate with the team to develop annual budgets and accurately code invoices throughout the year.
• Prepare and maintain recurring monthly journal entries for prepaid insurance and real estate taxes.
• Generate monthly budget variance reports, conducting analyses to address discrepancies.
• Issue tenant billings for common area maintenance and real estate tax recoveries.
• Prepare reserve requests from lender accounts as needed.
• Reconcile escrow balances reflected on monthly mortgage statements.
• Create ad hoc reports, cash flow projections, and assist with lender and partnership reporting.
• Support annual processes, including 1099 generation and other assigned duties.
Requirements • Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial data analysis.
• Proficiency in accounting software, such as Yardi Voyager, is preferred.
• Strong computer skills, including expertise in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience in a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong analytical and project management skills, with a focus on prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities, ensuring accuracy in all financial processes.
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