Property Accountant in New York, NY

Property Accountant Job Description

Property accountants should have experience in accounting and property management, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (particularly Excel) and property-management software and applications. Companies look for candidates who can manage the full monthly accounting cycle and have proven problem-solving abilities. They must also be detail-oriented and organized with a track record of meeting deadlines. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field is required.

Typical property accountant duties:

Preparing complex journal entries and account reconciliations

Preparing monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting

Assisting in the month-, quarter- and year-end closing processes

Assisting in the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under Sarbanes-Oxley and accounting procedures to ensure compliance with GAAP

Maintaining capital lease and monthly payment schedules

Maintaining fixed-asset ledger, depreciation and reconciliation

Analyzing and coordinating a variety of financial data and reporting it in a clear, useful manner

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Salary for Property Accountant in New York, NY

92115 - 126960

25th percentile

92115

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

105570

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

126960

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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