Entry-Level Real Estate Accountant – Growth Path

Elm Grove Companies; Martin (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Elm Grove Property MGT in New Hampshire is seeking an Accountant I to join a multi-entity real estate portfolio. You’ll handle AP/AR, month-end close, journal entries, audit workpapers, tax prep support, and entity-level reporting across multiple entities.

The role is foundational and designed to grow toward Staff Accountant with a broad view of the accounting function. This position emphasizes learning the full accounting picture, not just a single task, and offers opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 0–2 years of accounting experience; internships and coursework count.
• Solid GAAP knowledge and cash vs. accrual methods.
• Strong Excel skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.

Responsibilities

• Transactional processing across AP/AR, month-end close, and journal entries.
• Code invoices to accounts, properties, and entities; process payments.
• Reconcile vendor statements and support AR cash receipts.
• Assist with audit workpapers and tax prep support.
• Maintain data accuracy in Yardi during system migration.
• Support entity-level financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Take on ad hoc projects from senior team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

GAAP knowledge

Curiosity and quick learning

Multi-entity environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Yardi

AppFolio

Sage Intacct

Job description

Elm Grove Property MGT in New Hampshire is seeking an Accountant I to join a multi-entity real estate portfolio. You’ll handle AP/AR, month-end close, journal entries, audit workpapers, tax prep support, and entity-level reporting across multiple entities.

The role is foundational and designed to grow toward Staff Accountant with a broad view of the accounting function. This position emphasizes learning the full accounting picture, not just a single task, and offers opportunities to develop