Senior Property Accountant

Progress Residential®

. Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles with a strong focus on journal entries, reconciliations, and financial audits. Proficient in MS Excel and experienced in real estate/property management accounting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance3-5 Years Of Accounting ExperienceProficiency In MS ExcelExperience Working In YardiExcellent Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesReconciliationsExpense ReviewFinancial Audit AssistanceGeneral Ledger AccountingMonthly Close ProcessVariance ResolutionReport PreparationAttention To DetailAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal Communication SkillsExcellent Written Communication SkillsAbility To Prioritize TasksHonesty And Ethical ConductConfidentiality

Tools & Technologies

MS ExcelYardi

Industry Keywords

Real Estate AccountingProperty Management AccountingCorporate Accounting Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts
Cross-train for coverage of other accounting functions
Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process
Perform weekly and monthly expense review process
Act as a contact person for markets and other internal departments
Assist with external financial audit
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
Accumulate and maintain accurate reports and reconciliations
Work closely with Accounting Manager to resolve discrepancies and variances
Assist Accounting Manager in special projects as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 or more years of experience in an accounting role; corporate experience preferred
Real Estate/Property Management experience a strong plus
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance REQUIRED
Proficiency in MS Excel
Experience working in Yardi a plus
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/assignments while consistently meeting deadlines
Honest, ethical and handles things in confidential manner
Satisfactory background and drug screen required as a condition of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based bonuses
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Parental leave
401(k) with company match
PTO based on tenure
13 paid holidays
1 floating holiday
Quarterly summits
Town hall meetings
Continuous training
Collaboration, recognition and workplace culture activities