State of Georgia

Property Accountant Specialist

State of Georgia

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Property Accountant Specialist to join our team here at the State of Georgia. As a specialist in this role, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing financial information related to our properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state regulations. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience in property management. If you are a dedicated and organized professional with a passion for numbers and a desire to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage and analyze financial information for properties owned by the State of Georgia.
  2. Ensure accuracy and compliance with state regulations and accounting principles.
  3. Monitor and reconcile property-related financial transactions, including rent payments, expenses, and budgets.
  4. Prepare and review financial statements and reports for properties, highlighting any discrepancies or areas for improvement.
  5. Collaborate with property managers and other team members to create and maintain accurate financial records.
  6. Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to minimize risk and improve efficiency.
  7. Participate in property audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
  8. Stay up-to-date on state regulations and industry trends related to property accounting.
  9. Communicate financial information and analysis to management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  10. Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures and make recommendations to improve financial performance.
  11. Train and support other team members on property accounting processes and procedures.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
  13. Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  14. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and streamline operations.
  15. Represent the State of Georgia in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance: A Property Accountant Specialist At State Of Georgia Should Have At Least A Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance From An Accredited University.

  • Certified Public Accountant (Cpa) Designation: Having A Cpa Certification Is Highly Preferred For This Role As It Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of Accounting Principles And Regulations.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Property Accounting: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Property Accounting, Preferably In A Government Or Public Sector Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Gaap And Gasb Standards: Strong Understanding Of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap) And Governmental Accounting Standards Board (Gasb) Regulations Is Essential For This Role.

  • Proficiency In Accounting Software And Microsoft Excel: The Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Accounting Software And Be Proficient In Microsoft Excel. Experience With The State's Financial Management System (Peoplesoft) Is A Plus.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • Cash flow management

  • Lease Administration

  • Accounting Software

  • Audit Compliance

  • Real Estate Accounting

  • General Ledger Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Property Accountant Specialist in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $56,000 and $87,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific company or industry the individual works in. Some Property Accountant Specialists in Atlanta may earn more than $87,000 per year, while others may earn less than $56,000 per year.

Additional Information
State of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About State of Georgia

Georgia is a southeastern U.S. state whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. The city of Savannah is famed for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and leafy public squares. Augusta hosts the Masters golf tournament.

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