Property Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS); Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

3 weeks vacation

Discretionary bonus

Flexible work hours

Job summary

A growing real estate investment firm in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Property Accountant to manage accounting for a diverse property portfolio. The role involves full-cycle accounting, financial statement production, and collaboration on process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of experience and a degree in accounting or finance, along with a commitment to teamwork. The organization offers flexible hours, 401k matching, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of full-cycle property accounting experience.
• Experience in property management or real estate accounting.
• Strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-cycle accounting and month-end close for multiple properties.
• Produce financial statements for assigned property portfolio.
• Manage depreciation, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Full-cycle property accounting experience

Attention to detail

Collaborative approach

Education

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

Job description

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Property Accountant | Downers Grove, IL | Up to $85,000 + Bonus

A growing real estate investment firm is seeking a Property Accountant to manage accounting for a portfolio of properties. This is a hands-on role in a small, collaborative team with opportunities to influence process improvements and support multiple entities.

The Property Accountant Will

• Handle full-cycle accounting and month-end close for multiple properties
• Produce financial statements for assigned property portfolio
• Review AP work and approve journal entries
• Manage depreciation, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and financial insights
  
  

We’re Looking For a Property Accountant With

• 4+ years of full-cycle property accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in property management or real estate accounting
  
  

Why this Property Accountant role?

• Small, close-knit team with family-style culture
• Flexible work hours and supportive environment
• 401k with match, 3 weeks vacation, and discretionary bonus
• Opportunity to grow with expanding property portfolio
  
  

This Property Accountant role is ideal for an experienced professional who enjoys managing multiple entities and taking ownership of a property portfolio. If you’re ready to make an impact, this Property Accountant position offers visibility, responsibility, and a chance to grow within a collaborative team.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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