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Real Estate Accountant

robert halfFort Monmouth, NJ

10 days ago

Occupations

Accountants and AuditorsBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksFinancial Specialists, All Other

Industries

Other Accounting ServicesOther Activities Related to Real EstateResidential Property Managers
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About the role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Commercial Real Estate Accountant to join their growing team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with commercial real estate experience who enjoys working with lease administration, tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, financial reporting, and collections.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage commercial lease administration, including rent schedules, escalations, CAM charges, concessions, and lease amendments
  • Process monthly tenant billings, rent charges, utilities, and escalation invoices while providing outstanding tenant support
  • Coordinate utility billback activity with third-party providers and ensure accurate tenant ledger maintenance
  • Prepare and reconcile annual CAM, insurance, and property tax recoveries, with a focus on process automation and efficiency
  • Account for tenant improvement allowances, lease incentives, free rent periods, and landlord-funded buildouts
  • Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, straight-line rent accounting (ASC 842), accruals, amortizations, and financial reporting schedules
  • Analyze tenant receivables, deferred rent, security deposits, and lease-related variances to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Monitor accounts receivable aging, assist with collections efforts, and coordinate with property management, legal counsel, and leadership on delinquent accounts

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Fort Monmouth, NJ

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Other Accounting Services

Posted

10 days ago

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