Sr. Property Accountant

Senior Property Accountant

Location: Cleveland, Ohio | Full-Time | Hybrid

About Us

We are a leading real estate development and management company based in Cleveland. For decades, we have created commercial, retail, residential, and mixed-use properties across the region and nationally. Our team values collaboration, long-term growth, and investing in our people.

What You'll Do

• Manage accounting for an assigned portfolio of commercial real estate properties.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Record journal entries, accruals, amortization (depreciation), and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and monitor property cash activity.
• Calculate and reconcile tenant billings, Common Area Maintenance (CAM), and percentage rent.
• Analyze operating results and identify trends, risks, and opportunities for leadership.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation processes.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent accounting experience).
• 2+ years of accounting experience in commercial real estate or property management.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and month-end close.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with Yardi, MRI, or similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Familiarity with Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliation processes.
• Background in financial analysis or variance reporting.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary (based on experience).
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Clear path to leadership and advancement.
• Hybrid schedule with flexibility.
• Collaborative team environment with strong leadership visibility.

The Role Reports To

Assistant Controller – Commercial

Travel

Minimal (up to 5%)

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to grow your career in real estate accounting? Apply now.