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Property Accountant


Company : Robert Half


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a well-established real estate investment company in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of a business with over 50 years of industry excellence. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate management accounting and demonstrate a hands-on approach to managing financial operations. Responsibilities: u2022 Prepare and analyze operating expense escalations while maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations. u2022 Oversee tenant billing processes, cash receipts, and expense escalations to ensure accuracy and timeliness. u2022 Coordinate and manage annual financial statement audits as well as sales and use tax audits. u2022 Handle the preparation and submission of Real Estate Income and Expense statements for applicable jurisdictions. u2022 Collaborate with external accountants to complete online income tax filings. u2022 Supervise tenant billing and accounts payable/receivable functions carried out by assistants. u2022 Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash transactions. u2022 Manage intercompany transactions and maintain accurate records. u2022 Participate in the development and monitoring of cash flow and budgeting processes. u2022 Oversee weekly payroll processes and ensure compliance with annual payroll filings. Requirements u2022 Bacheloru2019s Degree in Accounting or a related field. u2022 At least 5 years of experience in Property Accounting experience. u2022 RPIE/Tax Filing experience u2022 MRI software experience Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.