We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a background in real estate and property management to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing accurate financial reports, and supporting the financial health of our real estate portfolio. This includes overseeing day-to-day accounting activities related to property income, expenses, budgeting, tenant billing, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate coding of real estate and property management transactions.
2. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for multiple properties.
3. Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable, including tenant billing, rent collections, and vendor payments.
4. Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts on a regular basis.
5. Track property operating expenses and compare actuals to budget.
6. Assist with the preparation and monitoring of annual property budgets and forecasts.
7. Support year-end audits, tax filings, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
8. Review lease agreements to ensure accurate rent roll, escalations, and CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations.
9. Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
10. Communicate with property managers and leasing teams to resolve accounting discrepancies or questions.
11. Support financial due diligence and reporting for acquisitions, sales, or refinancing activities.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. CPA designation or working toward certification is a plus.
3. 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate or property management.
4. Strong knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting principles.
5. Proficiency in property management/accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, AppFolio, QuickBooks).
6. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
7. Excellent organizational and communication skills.
8. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Can you join immediately?
Experience:
- accountant: 2 years (Required)
- Real Estate: 1 year (Required)