Senior Property Accountant
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly financial statements, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analyses
Prepare annual CAM and real estate tax budgets and reconciliations
Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and lease administration activities
Assist with annual budgets and semi-annual forecasts
Prepare audit workpapers and support internal, external, and tenant audits
Manage treasury activities and prepare monthly cash flow analysis
Review complex lease agreements and related commission calculations
Support capital projects, lender funding requests, and other ad hoc financial analysis
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
5–7 years of progressive accounting experience within commercial real estate or property management
Strong knowledge of tenant leases, CAM/operating expense recoveries, and rent collection procedures
Strong proficiency with MRI
Proficiency in Excel and commercial real estate accounting systems
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Why Join? Hybrid work environment
Opportunity to work across a diverse commercial real estate portfolio
Broad exposure to property accounting, leases, treasury, budgeting, and capital projects
Collaborative role with property management, finance leadership, and other key stakeholders