The HT Group has partnered with an established commercial/multi-family property management firm in Downtown Austin in the search for a qualified Property Accounting Manager with Yardi ERP and previous team management experience for an immediate need . Our client is looking for a self-starter with solid GAAP accounting experience, strong detail orientation and accuracy, and a proactive mindset. This individual will be supporting an Austin-based team reporting to the Divisional Controller.
Direct Hire – Base salary up to $115K+ bonus – Hybrid (3/2) – Downtown Austin location
What you will do:
- Responsible for day-to-day accounting tasks at assigned entities while following company-wide accounting policies and procedures.
- Manage a team of four accountants and supervise the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports for various properties.
- Assists with the accounting for transactions such as acquisitions, dispositions, and loan closings.
- Reviews financial packages ensuring timely delivery to the investors, 3rd party owners, lenders, and other management teams.
- Ensures all expenses, receipts, owner’s distributions, funding requests and other transactions for the accounting period are accurately posted.
- Assists property managers with the preparation of annual operating budgets and reconciliations.
- Reviews quarterly and year end reporting for debt covenants, if necessary.
- Coach and mentor Senior, Property and Associate accountants.
- Assists with special projects and other related duties as may be assigned.
- Month-end close and budget variance reporting of assigned entities
- Ensure Year-end financial statements are provided to tax CPA, property managers, and asset managers
Qualifications:
- 4+ years relevant experience preferably for a commercial real estate entity (multi-family OK as well); Minimum of 1 year experience in an Accounting Manager role required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient skills in property accounting-specific ERP systems (Yardi) and intermediate-to-advanced MS Excel proficiency.
- Ability to analyze, investigate and resolve issues while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and data integrity.
- High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and time management skills.