Property Accountant

CFS; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonuses

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO and holidays

Internal advancement opportunities

Job summary

CFS invites a Property Accountant to join our Orlando team. You will maintain financial integrity across multiple entities, handle intercompany activity, and support month-end closes with detailed reconciliations, budgets, and variance analysis.

Ideal candidates have GAAP expertise, 1.5–3 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel skills. Real estate accounting exposure and Yardi familiarity are highly valued as you collaborate with leadership on process improvements and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1.5–3 years of professional accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and GL processes.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems (Yardi preferred).
• Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables) and Office.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across entities.
• Manage intercompany transactions and eliminations for consolidated reporting.
• Support month-end close with journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Assist with budget preparation, tracking, and performance review.
• Complete bank reconciliations and cash records.
• Review operating expenses for budget compliance.
• Provide audit support and year-end documentation.
• Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Collaborate to improve efficiency via process automation and ERP usage.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Journal entries

General ledger

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Property Accountant

Location: Orlando, FL

Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000

About The Opportunity

Join a nationally recognized real estate investment and management firm with a diverse and expanding portfolio of multifamily and commercial assets across the U.S. As a Property Accountant, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the financial integrity of multiple entities while supporting a dynamic and collaborative accounting team.

This is an ideal role for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to gain broad exposure to real estate accounting. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to financial reporting and process improvements, and have access to strong mentorship and long-term career growth within a company that values its people and promotes from within.

Key Responsibilities Of The Property Accountant

• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements across multiple entities and partnerships
• Manage intercompany transactions and eliminations to ensure accurate consolidated reporting
• Support the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis to identify and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with budget preparation, tracking, and performance review
• Complete bank reconciliations and maintain proper cash management records
• Review and analyze operating expenses to ensure accuracy and compliance with budget and policy
• Provide audit support and prepare required documentation for year-end financial reviews
• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
• Collaborate with leadership to enhance efficiency through process automation and ERP utilization

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1.5-3 years of professional accounting experience (preferably as a Staff or Property Accountant)
• Solid understanding of GAAP, journal entries, and general ledger processes
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems - Yardi strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables) and Office Suite
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• Experience in real estate or property management accounting
• Familiarity with multi-entity and consolidated financial reporting
• Proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced team

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive salary with bi-annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays, including early releases before major holidays
• Supportive, growth-focused culture that encourages professional development and internal advancement

This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Accountant ready to take the next step in their career - gaining hands‑on experience in real estate accounting while enjoying stability, work-life balance, and a collaborative environment that rewards initiative and excellence.