Property Accounting Manager -

Metropolitan Industries Inc

Property Accounting Manager -

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Sick time off

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are a commercial real estate management company in Downtown Los Angeles seeking a hands-on, experienced Accounting Manager to oversee full-cycle accounting operations across multiple real estate entities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to grow with the company long-term.

    Responsibilities

    Day-to-Day Operations & Financial Reporting

    Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for individual properties and consolidated portfolios

    Lead month-end and year-end close processes

    Prepare and review P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements

    Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts

    Property & Portfolio Operations

    Oversee daily AP, AR, tenant billings, CAM reconciliations, rent collection, daily and monthly banking transactions and reconciliations

    Review lease abstractions for accurate rent roll integration and revenue recognition

    Monitor property-level cash flow, operating accounts, reserves, and debt service compliance

    Track loan compliance, covenants, and lender reporting

    Support audits, refinances, and lender requests

    Manage repair and maintenance-related expenses

    Payroll & HR Administration

    Process full-cycle payroll and maintain payroll-related records

    Track employee time off, vacation, and sick time

    Provide basic HR administrative support as needed

    Tax & Compliance

    Manage payroll filings (W-2s, W-3s, 1099s/1096s) and tax deposits

    Prepare and file sales tax returns, business licenses, and Form 571-L

    Coordinate with CPAs for year-end reviews and tax preparation

    Leadership & Administration

    Supervise and support an Assistant Manager and AR/AP staff

    Handle finance-related office tasks and required paperwork

    Education & Experience Requirements

    5+ years of CRE accounting experience, with at least 2–3 years in a senior or manager-level role

    Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

    CPA desired but not required

    AppFolio proficiency preferred; QuickBooks, Yardi, MRI, or similar also accepted

    Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)

    About You

    Self-starter who works independently and meets deadlines with minimal supervision

    Clear communicator — written and verbal — with strong attention to detail

    Collaborative team player with a strong work ethic

    Adapts quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

    What We Offer

    $35–$50/hour DOE

    Health insurance

    401(k) with 4% match

    Paid time off

    Sick time off

    Full-time | In-Office | Downtown Los Angeles. Remote work is not available. Real estate accounting experience is required for consideration.