[Hiring] Client Accountant @Transwestern

Role Description

The Client Accountant performs daily property accounting duties for assigned Properties that includes, but is not limited to:

• Preparing financial reports
• Entering accrual and cash journal entries
• Reviewing operating statements and variance reports
• Preparing escalation and payable reviews
• Performing reconciliations
• Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to Management/Leasing Agreements and SOC1 controls

The Client Accountant also utilizes assigned real estate accounting software (e.g., MRI, Yardi) to perform client accounting required tasks.

Additionally, the Client Accountant works with property management to ensure that all reporting deadlines are met, including:

• Monthly operating reports
• Annual budgets
• Escalation settlements

This position does not manage or supervise. It is also the responsibility of the Client Accountant to deliver the Transwestern Experience when interacting and communicating with tenants, owners, vendors, and fellow team members.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree with emphasis in accounting, finance or related field preferred
• A minimum of 2-3 years of recent fee-based property management accounting experience
• Working knowledge of financial terms and principles including knowledge of current accounting methods (cash and basic accruals)
• Ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Working knowledge of the budget reporting requirements of each Owner
• Applicable experience in real estate accounting software, preferably with MRI and/or Yardi
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe
• Demonstrate strong analytical capabilities with a high attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple projects, changing priorities and demanding, time-sensitive workloads
• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to internal and external customers
• Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills

Requirements

• Ability to keep information and internal communications confidential
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% or more of the time
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery (e.g., calculator, copy machine, computer printer)
• Ability to receive general work supervision/be self-managed/work independently

Benefits

• Remote work location

Company Description

Transwestern is a vertically integrated commercial real estate firm dedicated to serving investors, partners, and clients through expertise in investment, development, brokerage, and property management. Our experience spans diverse property types, including logistics, multifamily, retail, mixed-use, healthcare, office, data centers, hotel, and life sciences.

Across 35 offices nationwide, our team is united by a culture that cultivates agility, mutual trust, and high performance.

Our firm is built on a shared purpose: Empowering good people to do extraordinary things together. We hire smart, passionate, hard-working people who value both collaboration and independence. United by our brand promise, we own the outcome for clients, investors, and partners.