Senior Property Accountant

Job Title:

Senior Property Accountant

Location:

Dallas, Texas

Hybrid:

4 days onsite

Salary:

$95,000-$110,000 + 15% Bonus

About the Real Estate Company / The Opportunity:

Join a rapidly growing real estate investment and management company focused on acquiring, operating, and optimizing a diverse residential portfolio. Backed by an experienced leadership team, the organization leverages technology, data-driven decision making, and operational excellence to drive long-term portfolio performance.

With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a high-growth environment that values ownership, continuous improvement, and professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the month-end close process for an assigned portfolio, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Prepare and review property financial statements, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts, cash activity, and tenant receivables while ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Apply lease accounting under ASC 842 and revenue recognition guidance under ASC 606, as applicable.
• Maintain fixed asset records, including capitalizations, disposals, depreciation, and related general ledger reconciliations.
• Partner with property management and asset management teams to resolve accounting issues and support portfolio performance.
• Assist with annual audits, tax support, and other compliance requirements.
• Support process improvements, accounting system enhancements, and special projects as needed.

Must-Have Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years of accounting experience, with exposure to property accounting.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and month-end close procedures.
• Strong experience with general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet maintenance.
• Proficiency with Excel and experience using ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite and Yardi.
• Experience maintaining fixed asset records and recording monthly depreciation.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Property Accounting experience
• Working knowledge of US GAAP
• Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheets
• Advanced Excel experience
• Experience using ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite and Yardi
• Strong numeracy, analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with resident-facing operations and collaboration with property management teams.