Senior Property Accountant

Property Accountant

Cleveland, OH

Manage finances for a commercial real estate portfolio at a respected, growing organization. You'll own day-to-day accounting for multiple properties, work directly with leadership, and build a long-term career in real estate finance.

What You'll Do

• Manage monthly and annual financial close for your assigned property portfolio.
• Prepare financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor property cash activity each month.
• Prepare and reconcile tenant billings, including Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges.
• Analyze budget versus actual results and identify financial trends.
• Support audit and tax preparation with required documentation.
• Collaborate with property management, accounting, and finance teams.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of accounting experience (commercial real estate or property management preferred).
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience with month-end close, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with Yardi, MRI, or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliation experience.
• GAAP financial reporting knowledge.

What We Offer

• Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.
• Competitive base salary (to be discussed during interview).
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Leadership mentorship and clear path to advancement.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture.
• Work-life balance and flexibility.

About the Company

A full-service commercial real estate developer and manager with decades of experience in acquisition, development, construction, leasing, property management, and operations. Known for high-quality developments, operational excellence, financial stability, and investing in employee growth. The Accounting & Finance team is close-knit, values meaningful responsibility, and promotes from within.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Position Details

Full-time, Exempt | Corporate headquarters | Reports to Assistant Controller – Commercial | Minimal travel (up to 5%)