Property Accountant

The Property Accountant is responsible for the overall general ledger accounting, cash management and financial reporting for assigned properties within prescribed deadlines. Interacts extensively with regional property managers and senior-level accounting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains the assigned property and partnership G/L accounts. Monitors the cash flow of properties, manages cash on a daily basis, and forecasts required funds. Approves the disbursement of payables based upon timing and available cash. Monitors property escrow & reserve accounts for related expenditures and to ensure proper funding in accordance with loan & partnership agreements. Participates in monthly conference calls with RPM’s to review the financial operations of the properties and assists with cash projections and sourcing funds for significant expenditures. Prepares monthly financial statements for properties and saves electronic copies to the network drive. Prepares and submits, for the Senior Accountant’s approval, the monthly, quarterly and annual property reports for investors and lenders. Once reviewed and approved, ensures that all reports are properly distributed. Prepares and submits ACH transfer requests to the Senior Accountant. Prepares year-end property and partnership audit files and reconciles them against the prior year’s audited trial balance and retained earnings. Prepares supporting work papers for audit and tax return preparation Monitors the submission of reques