Property Accountant

Job Description Job Description The Property Accountant is responsible for recording, reviewing, and evaluating the financial transactions for a portfolio of residential properties. This position is ultimately responsible for the accuracy of the monthly financial reports for the assigned portfolio. Responsibilities Perform monthly close of books and records and prepare internal and external financial statements for distribution. Review daily banking transactions for accuracy and update records as needed. Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts for assigned properties. Record monthly wires and debt service payments. Analyze and record activity of mortgage escrows and reserve accounts. Perform bank reconciliation on assigned properties, including tenant security bank accounts. Perform month-end-close process. Record year-end journal entries and compile audit and tax work-papers to facilitate preparation of audited financial statements and tax returns Facilitate various property tax compliance matters; i.e. filings for annual certiorari applications, NYC RPIE’s forms, and tax petitions Assist with ad-hoc projects as required. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting/finance 5 years of experience in an accounting role Proficiency working with Yardi software required. Experience with tax credit residential properties is a plus Proficient working knowledge of MS Excel Strong communication and problem-solving skills Company Description Founded in 1912, Gotham is a New York real estate developer, owner and property manager delivering smart and stylish life experiences that transform the buildings and neighborhoods where residents live, work, shop and dine. Its three business divisions, Gotham Development, Gotham Properties, and Gotham Hospitality, offer a diverse and evolving portfolio of luxury rentals, condominiums, retail and mixed-use spaces, a full-service property management business, and the artisanal food halls Gotham West Market and Gotham Market at The Ashland. Gotham has over 100 years of experience constructing and developing high quality mixed-use buildings throughout New York. Gotham’s long track record of success in developing homes for low, moderate, and middle income residents in New York City is possible thanks to successful partnerships with public agencies, not-for-profits, other developers and land owners. Following development and construction, Gotham’s in-house property management division seamlessly transitions into ongoing building and community management, operating vibrant and engaging communities in the neighborhoods it builds in. Gotham is an equal opportunity employer. Gotham does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Company Description Founded in 1912, Gotham is a New York real estate developer, owner and property manager delivering smart and stylish life experiences that transform the buildings and neighborhoods where residents live, work, shop and dine. Its three business divisions, Gotham Development, Gotham Properties, and Gotham Hospitality, offer a diverse and evolving portfolio of luxury rentals, condominiums, retail and mixed-use spaces, a full-service property management business, and the artisanal food halls Gotham West Market and Gotham Market at The Ashland.\r\n\r\nGotham has over 100 years of experience constructing and developing high quality mixed-use buildings throughout New York. Gotham’s long track record of success in developing homes for low, moderate, and middle income residents in New York City is possible thanks to successful partnerships with public agencies, not-for-profits, other developers and land owners. Following development and construction, Gotham’s in-house property management division seamlessly transitions into ongoing building and community management, operating vibrant and engaging communities in the neighborhoods it builds in.\r\n\r\nGotham is an equal opportunity employer. Gotham does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Location: New York, New York, US

Posted Date: 8/29/2025