Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Property Accountant to join their team on a contract basis with the potential for contract to hire. Details below!

Title: Senior Property Accountant
Location: Hybrid - Washington Metropolitan Area
Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $50.00/hour
Job Type: Contract / Contract to Hire

As a Senior Property Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of our property portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with property managers to develop property budgets and forecasts. Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide variance analysis reports.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes for assigned properties, including rent invoicing, collections, vendor payments, and reconciliation.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
•  Assist in the preparation of schedules and documentation for tax filings and audits. Work with external auditors and tax consultants as needed.
• Review lease agreements and ensure accurate setup of lease terms in the accounting system. Calculate and process tenant rent escalations and other lease-related charges.
• Stay up-to-date with accounting regulations and standards. Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 of experience in property accounting or real estate finance.
• Proficiency in real estate accounting software (Yardi, MRI, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and lease accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.