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Property Accountant (Contract-to-Hire)
Location: Cleveland, OH (On-site)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM (½-hour lunch)
Pay Rate: $30-$32 per hour
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Dress Code: Business Casual
Company Overview
This privately held property management company provides comprehensive commercial real estate services, including the management of shopping centers and apartment communities. With a strong local presence and a collaborative team environment, the organization is committed to responsible property management and long-term community growth.
Position Summary
The Property Accountant is a detail-oriented accounting professional responsible for the financial management of commercial real estate properties. This role supports all aspects of property accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The Property Accountant works closely with the accounting team and leadership to ensure accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys multitasking, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform full-cycle accounting functions for assigned commercial properties
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Prepare and post journal entries
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Complete monthly and year-end close processes
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Reconcile bank accounts and balance cash receipts
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Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
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Prepare and review invoices
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Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
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Assist with budgeting and financial analysis
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Support audits, tax preparation, and variance resolution
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Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting issues
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Serve as a point of contact for vendors and external partners
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Maintain and enforce financial controls and company policies
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Assist with special projects as needed
Systems & Tools
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Yardi Voyager (version 7S or 8 preferred; company currently transitioning to Voyager 8)
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Microsoft Excel
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
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2+ years of accounting experience
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Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
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High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
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Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Qualifications
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Property or real estate accounting experience
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Bookkeeping experience
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Prior experience in a management or lead accounting role
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Experience with Yardi Voyager
Why This Opportunity
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Stable organization with a collaborative accounting team
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Hands-on role with exposure to all aspects of property accounting
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Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term growth
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Immediate start available
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