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At JMC, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence that dates back to 1951—yet we still maintain the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere of a small company. We’re proud to be one of New England’s leading real estate firms, known for our integrity, innovation, and commitment to building vibrant communities. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and opportunity. Many of our team members have grown their careers with us over decades, and we’re passionate about helping new talent thrive. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, JMC offers a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Join us in shaping the future of real estate—where your work builds more than properties; it builds community. Join Our Team as a Senior Property Accountant! Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for property management? We're seeking a Senior Property Accountant to oversee accounting and financial reporting for our diverse portfolio of properties. From transaction processing to audit preparation, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance across our entire portfolio. What You’ll Do: Accounting Operations: Record monthly financial data including rents, losses/gains, and vacancies. Conduct monthly account reconciliations and update analytical schedules promptly. Ensure timely payments for mortgages and real estate taxes. Create and maintain payables and journal entries for each property. Analyze and record monthly accrued expenses when necessary. Financial Reporting: Review and analyze monthly general ledger activity, resolving discrepancies as needed. Prepare and submit periodic reporting packages to lenders and investors. Prepare year-end audit workpapers and manage the audit process for the portfolio. Support property management in annual budget preparation for non-operational expenses. Cash Management & Other Duties: Monitor available cash and process cash transfers as needed. Document and update accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance. Act as project manager on specific accounting and software initiatives. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of accounting and 3+ years residential property experience. Prior experience with Yardi software preferred. Strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and manage deadlines. If you're a seasoned accountant with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we want you on our team! Join us and become an integral part of our property management team where your skills and expertise will make a significant impact. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Position pay range $100,900 — $108,000 USD Join us and take the next step in your career—apply today!
Salary estimate
$136,000 – $184,000/yr
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Skills for this role
Accounting
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