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Property Accountant

  • Company: Robert Half
  • Location: Princeton, New Jersey
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

Robert Half at a glance

roberthalf.com
  • Founded 1948
  • Employees 11300
  • Ticker RHI
RHI 35.29 USD -15.57%
  • Revenue $5.38B
  • Net income $132.99M

Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $25K from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (started Sep 29, 2023) — via USAspending.gov

Contract support

9,025 employees covered under a retirement plan (2023 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 967600CCA25SRUWWKF08, BE) — via GLEIF

2,362 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.

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Property Accountant - Robert Half - Princeton, New Jersey

The Opportunity

A well-established real estate organization in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Property Accountant to join its growing finance team. This position will be responsible for the full-cycle accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial and residential properties.

What You'll Do

  • Handle full-cycle accounting tasks including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
  • Create and maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties
  • Prepare financial reports and statements for management review
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights to the team
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Strong general ledger experience required
  • Excellent analytical skills necessary for effective financial management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is essential
  • Experience working within the real estate industry a plus
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant work experience

More About Robert Half

Robert Half is a leading provider of finance, accounting, and technology professionals to businesses worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, we offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth.

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New Jersey is a state located in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the heavily urbanized Northeast megalopolis, it is bordered to the northwest, north, and northeast by New York State; on its east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on its west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on its southwest by Delaware Bay a

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

National job openings rate: 4.6%via BLS JOLTS

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Unemployment rate in New Jersey: 4.5%via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Cost of living in New Jersey: 8.8% above the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in New Jersey: $15.92/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in New Jersey: $72,068via FRED

Home prices in New Jersey (year over year): +5.4%via FRED

Median household income in Mercer County: $96,333via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Mercer County: 28 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Mercer County: Drove Alone (60%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Mercer County: 91%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby green space: 13 parks within 1.5km — closest is Tiger Park. via OpenStreetMap

Nearest public transit: Nassau St at Palmer Sq (bus stop, 79m). via OpenStreetMap

Nearby history: President's House, listed 1971 (77m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 43°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 24°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Most walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,545/mo · $1,950/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 69m (226 ft)

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Traits that fit this role

  • Intellectual Curiosity
  • Cautiousness
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability

Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).

Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET

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Salary & compensation

Workers in Business & Financial Operations occupations earn a national median of $76,859via US Census ACS / Data USA

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Listing facts

  • Role Property Accountant
  • Employer Robert Half
  • Location Princeton, New Jersey
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted July 25, 2026
  • Apply by August 25, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (204 words)

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Typical work in Property Accountant

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  • Prepare detailed reports on audit findings.
  • Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.
  • Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
  • Supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of investigation required.
  • Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters.

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Property Accountant Robert Half · Princeton, New Jersey