VP, Property Accounting

Company: Career Climbers
Location: Irvine
Posted on: November 26, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description A tier-1 commercial real estate firm is seeking a VP of Property Accounting to lead their property accounting team. Reporting directly to the SVP, Operational Controller, the VP of Property Accounting plays a key role in overseeing all property-level accounting operations, financial reporting and regulatory compliance for a Class-A commercial real estate portfolio. This is an excellent role for a Property Controller or Director of Property Accounting looking to work with one of the largest commercial real estate firms in Orange County. This is a hybrid temp-to-perm opportunity and company is looking to hire quickly! Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing property accounting team across multiple regions, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across portfolio Work closely with Asset Management, Operations, and senior leadership to provide strategic insights and financial guidance Oversee all monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for property entities Design and maintain scalable accounting processes and manage complex accounting transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing activity, and capital projects. Drive continuous improvement initiatives through system upgrades, process automation, and data integration projects. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and third-party service providers. Prioritize and manage multiple projects and research requests independently in a deadline-driven environment. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field 10 years of progressive experience in real estate property accounting, including at least 5 years in a leadership or management role. Deep knowledge of GAAP, REIT accounting principles, and industry best practices. Highly proficient with Yardi, MRI, or other similar property accounting software, with advanced proficiency across Excel Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated ability to develop sound recommendations. Exceptional communication skills and a passion for leading a tier-1 accounting team and continuous improvement This is an excellent role for an experienced Property Accounting Manager, Director or VP looking to take their skills to the next level with one of the largest commecial real estate firms in Orange County. This is a temp-to-perm role, and work will be conducted in their beautiful Irvine office 3 days a week and 2 days a week from home. Please apply directly. Thank you!

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