Property Accountant

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid Schedule Available)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire Option Available
Compensation: $60,000 – $70,000 annually (based on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support the accounting operations for a portfolio of residential and/or mixed-use properties. This role will handle day-to-day accounting functions, assist with financial reporting, and partner with property management teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close for assigned properties

• Prepare financial statements including balance sheet and income statement

• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances

• Review accounts payable for proper coding and documentation

• Prepare budget-to-actual reports

• Support the annual budgeting process

• Maintain organized and accurate financial records

• Assist with audit requests and documentation

• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• At least 1 year of property accounting experience

• Working knowledge of GAAP principles

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines

Schedule

• Standard business hours

• Hybrid flexibility available after initial onboarding period

Benefits (Eligible Employees)

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance