Property Accountant

FUEL YOUR SUCCESS! If you have dynamic customer service skills, build and sell value, make a positive impact on people, and are looking to make a difference, apply with GVA Property Management today! Employees are offered development opportunities to help advance their careers and strengthen the pipeline of our future leaders.

The Property Accountant is responsible for performing general accounting functions for multi-family properties that are part of the growing GVA portfolio.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Transactions

• Review daily financial transactions processed at the property level for completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with all applicable internal and external policies
• Maintain orderly accounting records and vendor files Full cycle AP, AR, and GL accounting
• Research and respond to vendor inquiries
• Process monthly Resident Utility Billings (RUBS)
• Post and prepare journal entries
• Perform month-end close procedures
• Review general ledger entries for coding accuracy as well as completeness
• Complete monthly bank account and balance sheet account reconciliations

Compliance

Adhere to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, training materials, memos, and verbal instructions

Assist the controller in assembling information in response to all audit requests and debt covenant compliance inquiries

Reporting

Assist the controller in preparing month-end and quarter-end reports

Assist in the preparation and loading of annual budgets and forecasts

Communication

Maintain open communication lines with property management and provide assistance/direction to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions

Ability to speak effectively with property staff and vendors

Must have a team-oriented attitude

Assist with on boarding of new properties

Perform other duties/projects as assigned by the Controller or Operations

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance or minimum 5 years in multi-family property accounting and bookkeeping experience

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a staff accountant or property accountant role

Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel and Word

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate accounting concepts to non-accountants

Able to perform in a deadline-oriented environment without compromising accuracy

Exceptional organizational, time management and work prioritization skills with the ability to work both independently and within a team environment

Exhibit a high level of professionalism and integrity

At GVA we are driven to provide a company culture that promotes teamwork, growth and work/life balance. We are committed to creating a fun and productive place to work - as a company that celebrates diversity, promotes innovative thinking, offers development and career advancement opportunities. We are a rapidly growing company that owns and manages our assets. Due to the fact, there are not many corporate layers, planning and execution occur quickly, feedback and involvement in the decision-process are encouraged and team involvement is appreciated simply put, at GVA you have a voice.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Reach out to us today and see how a career at GVA is the right fit for you. EOE