Property Accountant
Bedrock Communities
About the role
Our Mission
Driven by high standards and a commitment to excellence, we create exceptional value by providing quality affordable housing that enhances the lives of our residents and team members.
Core Values
Respect | Integrity | Collaboration | Excellence
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Property Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is responsible for full-cycle property accounting across a diverse portfolio of residential assets, manufactured housing. The ideal candidate brings deep GAAP expertise, hands‑on Yardi experience, and a forward‑thinking mindset that embraces AI‑driven tools to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Property Accounting
- Maintain complete and accurate general ledgers for an assigned portfolio of properties.
- Record journal entries, reconcile accounts, and manage accruals in accordance with GAAP.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.
- Process/review accounts payable and receivable transactions, including tenant ledgers.
- Assist with annual budgets and reforecasts; track budget-to-actual variances and escalate material discrepancies.
Month‑End Close
- Execute a timely and complete month‑end close process, meeting all internal and external deadlines.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Coordinate with regional managers to review operating results and resolve coding or classification issues.
- Maintain and improve the close calendar; document procedures to ensure consistency and scalability.
- Support quarterly and year‑end close activities, including preparation of audit work papers and schedules.
Yardi Software Administration
- Perform day‑to‑day accounting operations within Yardi Voyager
- Generate financial reports, custom queries, and data exports from Yardi to support analysis and reporting.
- Set up and maintain property, entity, and chart‑of‑accounts configurations in Yardi.
- Troubleshoot Yardi data integrity issues and coordinate with IT or the Yardi support team for resolution.
- Train team members on Yardi best practices and assist with system upgrades or module implementations.
AI & Emerging Technology
- Leverage AI‑powered accounting tools (e.g., AI‑assisted coding, anomaly detection, automated reconciliations) to streamline workflows.
- Identify manual, repetitive processes and collaborate with technology teams to implement AI or automation solutions.
- Maintain data quality standards that support reliable AI‑driven analytics and financial forecasting.
- Stay current on emerging PropTech and FinTech innovations relevant to real estate accounting.
- Participate in the evaluation and piloting of new AI tools; document outcomes and share learnings with the broader team.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
- 5+ years of property accounting or real estate accounting experience.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP
- Proficiency in Yardi Voyager
- Demonstrated experience completing month‑end close independently and within tight deadlines.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, complex formulas).
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred
- Experience with AI accounting platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Anthropic, etc).
- Background in manufactured housing, multifamily, or mixed‑use portfolios.
- Prior involvement in ERP system implementations or automation/AI pilot projects.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k).
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options.
- Access to cutting‑edge PropTech and AI tools to enhance your workflow.
- Professional development support, including CPA exam reimbursement and continuing education.
- Collaborative, growth‑oriented culture with clear pathways for advancement.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any certifications to our careers portal. We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact qualified candidates within two weeks of submission.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in all its forms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP
- Proficiency in Yardi Voyager
- Demonstrated experience completing month-end close independently and within tight deadlines.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, complex formulas).
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Maintain complete and accurate general ledgers for an assigned portfolio of properties.
- Record journal entries, reconcile accounts, and manage accruals in accordance with GAAP.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.
- Process/review accounts payable and receivable transactions, including tenant ledgers.
- Assist with annual budgets and reforecasts; track budget-to-actual variances and escalate material discrepancies.
- Execute a timely and complete month-end close process, meeting all internal and external deadlines.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Coordinate with regional managers to review operating results and resolve coding or classification issues.
- Maintain and improve the close calendar; document procedures to ensure consistency and scalability.
- Support quarterly and year-end close activities, including preparation of audit work papers and schedules.
- Perform day-to-day accounting operations within Yardi Voyager
- Generate financial reports, custom queries, and data exports from Yardi to support analysis and reporting.
- Set up and maintain property, entity, and chart-of-accounts configurations in Yardi.
- Troubleshoot Yardi data integrity issues and coordinate with IT or the Yardi support team for resolution.
- Train team members on Yardi best practices and assist with system upgrades or module implementations.
- Leverage AI-powered accounting tools (e.g., AI-assisted coding, anomaly detection, automated reconciliations) to streamline workflows.
- Identify manual, repetitive processes and collaborate with technology teams to implement AI or automation solutions.
- Maintain data quality standards that support reliable AI-driven analytics and financial forecasting.
- Stay current on emerging PropTech and FinTech innovations relevant to real estate accounting.
- Participate in the evaluation and piloting of new AI tools; document outcomes and share learnings with the broader team.
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