Senior Accountant

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Lead property-level accounting and CAM/NNN reconciliations for a diverse portfolio, ensuring compliance and financial visibility while collaborating closely with ownership and property managers.
Our esteemed SelectLeaders client, a privately held and highly respected real estate investment firm, is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to lead property-level accounting, CAM/NNN reconciliations, and lender reporting across a portfolio of retail and office assets. This role works directly with ownership and third-party property managers in a lean, collaborative, fully in-office environment. Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the monthly close process across multiple real estate entities
  • Maintain accurate general ledgers for numerous property LLCs
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and all escrow accounts (TI/LC/reserves)
  • Oversee AP/AR and collaborate with property managers on rent collections and operating expenses
  • Ensure timely and accurate property-level financial data from third-party managers
  • Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, including cash flow summaries
  • Complete annual CAM/NNN reconciliations for multi-tenant retail and office properties
  • Monitor property-level cash flow, reserve balances, and partner distribution schedules
  • Prepare quarterly lender reporting packages and ensure covenant compliance
  • Provide ownership with clean, timely reporting and financial visibility
  • Recommend process improvements and optimize AppFolio structure and workflows
  • Oversee budget variance reporting and support annual budgeting
  • Coordinate with external CPA firm on tax preparation and annual filings
  • Support property tax payments, insurance renewals, and other compliance items
  • Maintain and improve the chart of accounts and accounting system (AppFolio preferred)
  • Serve as liaison between accounting and property management teams
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and uphold general ledger integrity
  • Qualifications
  • Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience within commercial real estate
  • Strong background with retail and office properties
  • CAM/NNN reconciliation experience required
  • Experience with lender reporting strongly preferred
  • Highly detail-oriented, organized, and accountable
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with principals and property managers
  • Family office experience encouraged
  • Thrives in a small, quiet, team-oriented office environment
  • Experience preparing comprehensive financial reporting packages
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • AppFolio experience preferred but not required
  • Bisnow Media, also known as Bisnow, is a multi-platform digital media company that produces news and live events.

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    $110,000 – $130,000 per year
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