Senior Property Accountant

Position Overview

At Metropolitan Management Co., we are dedicated to cultivating a cohesive and supportive culture for our employees, investors, and residents. With over thirty years of experience and a diverse portfolio of 65 multifamily and commercial properties, our team thrives on innovation and creativity.

Job Title: Senior Property Accountant
Salary: $80,000
Location: Madison Park Corporate Office, Seattle
Work Schedule: M-F 8:30 - 4:30

In this pivotal role, you will manage the preparation of financial statements, handle journal entries, onboard new properties, and oversee various accounting and finance tasks daily. You’ll join a culture that values collaboration, growth, and recognition—where your contributions truly matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accounting functions for Met Partnerships and LLCs.
• Post and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Process journal entries for accruals and prepayments.
• Manage payroll processing and reporting, including payroll taxes (Federal & State).
• Conduct monthly and quarterly excise tax reporting.
• Reconcile bank accounts.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets.
• Prepare, review and audit financial statements.
• Contribute to streamlining accounting procedures.
• Update and write accounting desktop procedures and corporate manuals.
• Manage the flow of paperwork within the department.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in property management as a staff accountant.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Familiarity with RealPage, Quickbooks, or Yardi Voyager.
• Strong skills in journal entries and general accounting.
• Expertise in financial analysis and reporting.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Background with project/construction accounting desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental and vision Insurance
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Pay
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor 100% Matching Contribution of up to 5% of your salary
• Employee Assistance Program for wellness and work-life balance