Greystar

Property Accountant – Owned Assets

Greystar
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in applying GAAP for financial analysis, preparing financial reports, and managing budgets. Proficient in financial reconciliation, data analysis, and communication with auditors and property managers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
GAAP ApplicationFinancial Statement ReconciliationBudget DevelopmentYardi FamiliarityStrong Analytical Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Apply GAAP to analyze financial information
  • Reconcile financial statements and prepare general and standard journal entries
  • Assist in budget development
  • Prepare standard accounting and financial reports for management
  • Compile and analyze financial information for financial statements and accounting reports
  • Record journal entries in the general ledger and check calculations, figures, and reconciliations
  • Review budgets, revenue, expenses, payroll entries, invoices, and other accounting documents
  • Research and resolve discrepancies
  • Perform bank reconciliations and wire transfers for deposits
  • Make mortgage payments and distributions and ensure accuracy
  • Analyze revenue and expenditure trends and recommend budget levels for expenditure control
  • Analyze and review accounting and financial resources for property acquisitions, dispositions, and closings
  • Review budgets and expenditures for funding, contracts, grants, and corporate financial and accounting transactions
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors, provide research data, explain journal entries and transactions, and answer audit questions
  • Communicate with on-site and property managers to support pre-close and close activities and ensure timely accounting processes
  • Complete financial, accounting, administrative, and other reports and analyses
  • Perform other duties as assigned or necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field from an accredited college or university is preferred
  • 3 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial setting, with experience demonstrating application and usage of GAAP preferred
  • Employment history demonstrating accounting and financial background sufficient to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports according to accounting, finance, budgeting, and cost control principles
  • Proficiency in internet, word processing, spreadsheet, and database management programs
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Familiarity with financial and property management systems such as Yardi and One Site
  • Comprehensive understanding of accounting and finance best practices and relevant laws and regulations
  • Ability to be proactive, self-directed, highly motivated, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Time management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits
  • Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage
  • Generous Paid Time off: 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays for new hires
  • Birthday off after 1 year of service
  • Additional vacation accrued with tenure
  • Onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities for onsite team members, subject to discount and unit availability
  • 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service and every 5 years thereafter
  • 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000, including adoption or surrogacy
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans
  • Charitable giving program and benefits
  • Quarterly or annual bonus program may be available for corporate positions based on individual and company performance
  • Benefits offered for full-time employees

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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisJournal Entry PreparationGeneral Ledger ManagementBudget ReviewExpenditure ControlFinancial ReportingData CompilationBank ReconciliationMortgage Payment ProcessingCost Control Principles
Soft Skills
Time ManagementProactive AttitudeSelf-DirectedHighly MotivatedMulti-Project Management
Tools & Technologies
YardiOne SiteSpreadsheet ProgramsDatabase Management ProgramsWord Processing Programs
Industry Keywords
Accounting Best PracticesFinancial RegulationsProperty ManagementFinancial Reporting StandardsAudit Communication