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Description Property Accountant Location: Brentwood, TN Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site About the Role Robert Half is partnering with a leading real estate organization to hire a Property Accountant. This role is ideal for professionals with strong accounting skills and experience in property or real estate finance. You'll manage financial operations for a portfolio of properties, ensure accurate reporting, and support key processes such as month-end close, audits, and budgeting. Key Responsibilities + Month-End Close: Prepare accruals for rent and expenses, review operating statements, and update forecasts. + Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank accounts, escrows, reserves, and fixed assets; review A/R and payables. + Variance Analysis: Provide explanations for actual vs. budget variances and assist with financial reporting packages for stakeholders. + Cash Flow Management: Maintain property-level cash flow analysis to determine available funds for distribution. + Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with property management and leasing teams to prepare budgets and quarterly forecasts. + Audit & Year-End Support: Complete reconciliations, prepare audit documentation, and respond to auditor inquiries. + Development Accounting: Track project costs, ensure compliance, and prepare timely reports. + Additional Duties: Record transactions related to financing, acquisitions, and dispositions. Why Work Through Robert Half? As a trusted recruiting partner, we provide access to exclusive opportunities, personalized career guidance, and ongoing support throughout the hiring process. Requirements Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. + Experience in property accounting or real estate finance is strongly desired. + Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail. + Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. + Experience with industry specific software such as Yardi, MRI, AppFolio is strongly desired. + Ability to work extended hours during peak periods. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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