Asset Management Accounting Lead - Hybrid

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Johnston (RI); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Asset Management Accounting Manager in Johnston, RI on a hybrid schedule. You will oversee property-level financial reporting and partner with asset management and property management teams.

This newly created role offers significant ownership of strategic initiatives, close collaboration with senior leadership, and opportunities to shape reporting processes across a diverse real estate portfolio with LIHTC/HUD exposure.

Qualifications

• Strong asset management experience with a solid accounting foundation, ideally within a real estate owner/operator, investment, or property management organization.
• Affordable housing experience highly preferred, including exposure to LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, or similar housing programs.
• Strong understanding of property-level financial statements, rent rolls, occupancy, NOI, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Experience working with third-party property managers, improving financial controls, and utilizing systems such as Yardi, RealPage, or comparable platforms.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary financial liaison between Accounting, Asset Management, and third-party property management teams.
• Oversee and analyze property-level financial reporting, including rent rolls, occupancy, NOI, budgets, and operating performance.
• Drive improvements in financial reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational processes across a diverse real estate portfolio.
• Partner with Asset Management leadership to evaluate property performance, investigate variances, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial data management while ensuring accountability across departments.

Skills

Asset management

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Internal controls

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

Excel

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Asset Management Accounting Manager in Johnston, RI on a hybrid schedule. You will oversee property-level financial reporting and partner with asset management and property management teams.

This newly created role offers significant ownership of strategic initiatives, close collaboration with senior leadership, and opportunities to shape reporting processes across a diverse real estate portfolio with LIHTC/HUD exposure.