Senior Accountant, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Santa Ana

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to manage the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Santa Ana, California. This role focuses on overseeing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in property accounting, capital expenditure management, and financial analysis.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial spaces
Prepare and review financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance
Track and report all capital expenditures, ensuring proper asset capitalization and adherence to company policies
Develop and monitor annual budgets, conducting variance analyses to explain deviations and inform decision-making
Analyze loan compliance and ensure proper accounting for loan amortizations and covenants
Review tenant leases to ensure accurate billing, rent escalations, and reimbursement calculations
Conduct Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations and process tenant billings, including lease-specific charges
Ensure compliance with audit requirements, internal controls, and external regulations while assisting with tax filings and audits
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support the integration of new property acquisitions

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least 5 years of experience in commercial real estate property accounting
Proficiency in property management software such as Yardi or AppFolio, along with advanced Excel skills
Strong understanding of capital expenditure accounting, asset capitalization, and depreciation
Proven ability to perform detailed variance analyses and develop financial models
Knowledge of real estate regulations and experience working with auditors, banks, and investors
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data effectively
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and provide guidance to less experienced staff

What we offer:

Access to top jobs
Competitive compensation and benefits
Free online training
Benefits for contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 04, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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