Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
Join Aprio's Real Estate Client Accounting Services team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Senior Accounting Associate to join their dynamic team.
The Senior Accounting Associate – Real Estate acts as the primary point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis and is responsible for ensuring that all deliverables outlined in the MSA’s are met. Senior Accounting Associates are highly client-facing, proactive, and spend the majority of their time focused on client interaction to provide a hands-on white glove level of service to the clients we serve. This is a very hands-on role within a highly collaborative, fast-paced, fast-growing, team-based delivery model.
Position Responsibilities:
Collaborates with global team on a daily basis to foster a highly collaborative and productive team environment
Acts as primary point of contact for clients
Completes ad hoc projects for clients as needed that require “rolling up your sleeves” and completing tasks for clients
Completes review of draft work papers and financials provided by global team and provides review notes back to the team
Perform variance analysis and deliver actionable commentary for client review
Ensures timely completion of client deliverables outlined in MSA’s, including sending monthly financial reporting packs to clients
Manage rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, lease schedules, and tenant ledgers
Oversee accounts payable and receivable for property operations
Utilize property management systems (e.g., Yardi, MRI) alongside CAS platforms
Assist clients during annual audits and coordinate with external auditors
Ensures sound awareness of the client deliverables and manages scope creep
Highly client facing – prioritizes client contact over emails
Focuses on providing proactive advice and notifications to clients throughout the month
Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development initiatives
Demonstrates understanding of Aprio services so that organic growth opportunities for services are identified
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Accounting, CPA preferred
Industry-specific experience: 4+ years of property accounting experience, ideally in a client service environment
Delivers month-end financials and advisory work to clients
Proficient in knowledge of US GAAP, and strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and property management systems
Fosters an environment of continuous learning, seeking to become technically strong within the segment you serve
Positive, highly professional attitude and desire to work within a global team