Property Accountant

CFS; Smyrna (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland, GA-based property management team is seeking a Property Accountant to own the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of residential properties in the Metro Atlanta area.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and long-term growth in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and operational accounting support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of property accounting experience (multi-family) required.
• Experience with accounting or property management systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to handle large data sets with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain monthly financial statements for assigned properties.
• Record journal entries and manage general ledger activity.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure balance sheet accuracy.
• Analyze financial performance and investigate variances.
• Support internal and external audit requests.
• Respond to financial inquiries and provide accounting support as needed.
• Assist with special projects and other general accounting responsibilities.

Skills

Property accounting

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Property management systems

Job description

Property Accountant (Hybrid)

Cumberland, GA | $70,000–$85,000

Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Property Accountant to join a stable and collaborative team supporting a portfolio of residential properties throughout Metro Atlanta.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the full accounting cycle for assigned properties while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid schedule. You'll gain exposure to monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and operational accounting in an environment that values accuracy, teamwork, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain monthly financial statements for assigned properties
• Record journal entries and manage general ledger activity
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure balance sheet accuracy
• Analyze financial performance and investigate variances
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Respond to financial inquiries and provide accounting support as needed
• Assist with special projects and other general accounting responsibilities

What Success Looks Like

• Monthly financial statements are completed accurately and on time
• Account reconciliations are thorough, with discrepancies identified and resolved promptly
• Financial variances are clearly explained through thoughtful analysis
• Strong partnerships with internal teams contribute to efficient accounting operations
• Accounting records remain organized, accurate, and audit‑ready

Qualifications

• 3+ years of property accounting experience (multi‑family)
• Experience working with accounting and/or property management systems
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets
• Detail‑oriented with excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Stable, full‑time position with a hybrid work model
• Opportunity to support multiple residential properties and broaden your experience
• Meaningful ownership of core accounting functions
• Supportive and team‑oriented culture
• Excellent opportunity to strengthen and advance your career in property accounting
• Balance of recurring accounting responsibilities and analytical project work

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking stability, ownership, and continued growth within the real‑estate industry.

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