About This Role
This Senior Property Accountant role supports the accounting and financial reporting for RPM, focusing on financial reporting, cash management, and general ledger for a portfolio of properties. It suits an experienced accountant with a people-first approach, delivering exceptional financial products to clients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly financial information in accordance with deadlines and requirements, adhering to accounting policies and procedures, and maintaining effective internal controls
- Prepare financials for multiple clients with different reporting requirements
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner while providing exceptional customer service
- Use detailed technical accounting skills to assess appropriateness of accounting treatment
- Manage cash flow to pay property expenses and predict the need for funding
- Record journal entries and accruals, reconcile income, and document prepaid rent in industry-specific software
- Reconcile all balance sheet accounts monthly
- Perform bank reconciliations as appropriate
- Perform cash disbursement through wires and checks, prepare invoicing and inter-company collections, and maintain a daily cash balance
- Act as a mentor to help train new or less experienced accounting staff
- Participate in the preparation and maintenance of written policies and procedures for functions and duties performed
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of property management experience preferred or equivalent
- Microsoft Office
Nice to have:
- Industry-specific software: Yardi, MRI, and/or RealPage/Onesite
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
- Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
- Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- 401(k) with robust company match
- Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
- Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)
Important Details
- Schedule: weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
