LOCATION: HOUSTON
TYPE: PERMANENT
SALARY: $70,000 – $80,000 PER YEAR
CONSULTANT: Brad Fox – brad.fox@blayzerecruitment.com

Our client, a leading Multifamily Developer are looking to add to their team a Property Accountant. The Accountant is to be based out of the Houston office and will be responsible for the overall accounting and finances of the business. This includes developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You will work very closely with an experienced team and have the opportunity to learn and develop your career.

Responsibilities:

• Follow the provided workflow process and procedures to complete all requirements on time and accurately.
• Apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to analyze, reconcile and prepare monthly financial statements for several multifamily properties.
• Maintain and review accrual basis property general ledgers, balance sheets and income statements including preparing and recording journal entries required.
• Prepare monthly income statement variances from budget or historical trends.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and examine all general ledger accounts for accuracy; and make adjustments as needed.
• Monitor and meet payment deadlines for property tax, insurance, mortgage, distributions, and other significant payments.
• Develop annual budgets with the property management team and/or review budget details.
• Review Accounts Payable invoices for coding and proper documentation using AVID electronic system.

Requirements:

• Accounting degree required.
• Solid knowledge and previous experience with GAAP accounting.
• Must have relative industry experience.
• Strong computer and Microsoft Office skills required. (Excel, Outlook, and Teams)
• Experience with property management accounting software. Entrata or Yardi is a plus!
• Solid communication skills (written and verbal) are required.