A Accounting Manager Archpoint Property Lake Bluff, Illinois On-site →

ZipApply; Lake Bluff (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Archpoint seeks an Accounting Manager to oversee financial transactions for multiple properties, ensuring accurate posting to the general ledger and timely monthly reconciliations. You will prepare financial statement packages and assist in budgeting while leading a remote staff accountant in Buildium/Yardi.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting with 5–10 years of full-cycle experience, tax knowledge for real estate, and a start-up mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5–10 years of full-cycle accounting experience
• Working knowledge of tax matters relevant to real estate/property management
• Experience with systems implementation, ideally in a property management setting
• The ability to succeed in a start-up environment and a genuine desire to build and maintain a strong accounting function
• Strong communication skills and comfort advising management directly
• Familiarity with Buildium and/or Yardi is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Oversight of financial transactions for multiple properties, ensuring accurate posting to the general ledger
• Performing monthly bank and credit card account reconciliations
• Preparing monthly financial statement packages for management and ownership
• Assisting in monthly financial statement analysis and annual budget preparation
• Overseeing a remote staff accountant processing accounts payable invoices in Buildium/Yardi
• Accurately recording bank transactions in Buildium/Yardi
• Setting up new vendors in accounting software and collecting W9s and COIs
• Coordinating with outside tax accounting firm on income tax returns
• Preparing 1099-INT and 1099-NEC forms
• Leading software system design and implementation, and documenting processes as we scale
• Establishing internal controls for the organization
• Communicating in a professional manner and providing accounting guidance to management

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Start-up mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Buildium

Yardi

Job description

Location: Hybrid - Remote & In-Office at Lake Bluff Headquarters Job Type: Full Time Department: Accounting & Finance Salary Range: $75,000–$80,000

I'm Responsible For…

• Oversight of financial transactions for multiple residential and commercial properties, ensuring accurate and complete posting of transactions in the general ledger
• Performing monthly bank and credit card account reconciliations
• Preparing monthly financial statement packages for management and ownership
• Assisting in monthly financial statement analysis and annual budget preparation
• Overseeing a remote staff accountant processing accounts payable invoices in Buildium/Yardi, ensuring proper posting to the appropriate entity and expense accounts
• Accurately recording bank transactions in Buildium/Yardi
• Setting up new vendors in the accounting software and collecting W9s and Certificates of Insurance
• Coordinating with our outside tax accounting firm on income tax returns
• Preparing 1099-INT and 1099-NEC forms
• Leading software system design and implementation, and documenting processes and procedures as we scale
• Establishing internal controls for the organization
• Communicating in a professional manner and providing accounting guidance and recommendations to management

I'm Qualified Because I Have…

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5–10 years of full-cycle accounting experience
• Working knowledge of tax matters relevant to real estate/property management
• Experience with systems implementation, ideally in a property management setting
• The ability to succeed in a start-up environment and a genuine desire to build and maintain a strong accounting function
• Strong communication skills and comfort advising management directly
• Familiarity with Buildium and/or Yardi is a plus but not required

Archpoint Is Offering Me…

• A hybrid schedule - flexibility to work remotely, with time in our Lake Bluff headquarters
• Real ownership over how our accounting function is built, not just maintained
• A seat on a five-person team where individual contributions are highly visible
• The chance to grow alongside the company as our portfolio expands
• Health insurance

About Archpoint Archpoint owns and manages its own properties, giving us an unmatched attention to detail and deep expertise in every aspect of our operation. Founded in 2024, we're a small but growing team of five, with a portfolio currently spanning 9 properties and roughly 250 residential units. In addition to our growing apartment, office, and retail management portfolio, Archpoint's principals hold ownership interests in multifamily and commercial properties throughout suburban Chicago, totaling over 200 apartment units and 50,000 square feet of commercial space. Archpoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Full posting: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/accounting-manager-at-archpoint-property-4452741301