Senior Property Accountant - Hybrid | Growth & Mentoring

Roscoe Property Management; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Healthcare coverage

Employer-paid benefits

401(k) with company match

Career development

Job summary

RPM Living in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to support accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of properties. This role handles financial reporting, cash management, and the general ledger for a group of properties.

You will prepare monthly financials, manage cash flows, reconcile accounts, and mentor junior staff while upholding internal controls and company policies. The position is hybrid with strong benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience.
• 2+ Years of Property Management Experience Preferred or equivalent.
• Preferred Industry Specific Software: Yardi, MRI, and/or RealPage/Onisite.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial information in accordance with deadlines/requirements while adhering to accounting policies and procedures and maintaining effective internal controls.
• Prepare financials for multiple clients with different reporting requirements.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner while providing exceptional customer service.
• Requires the use of detailed technical accounting skills to assess appropriateness of accounting treatment.
• Requires cash flow management to pay the property expenses and to predict the need for funding.
• Records journal entries & accruals, reconciles income, and documents prepaid rent in industry specific software.
• Reconcile all balance sheet accounts monthly.
• Perform bank reconciliations as appropriate.
• Perform cash disbursement through wires and checks, prepares invoicing and inter-company collections, and maintains a daily cash balance.
• Act as a mentor to help train new or less experienced accounting staff.
• Participate in the preparation & maintenance of written policies & procedures for functions/duties performed.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Team.

Skills

Property accounting

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience

2+ Years of Property Management Experience Preferred or equivalent

Yardi, MRI, and/or RealPage/Onisite

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Yardi

MRI

RealPage/Onisite

Microsoft Office

Job description

RPM Living in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to support accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of properties. This role handles financial reporting, cash management, and the general ledger for a group of properties.

You will prepare monthly financials, manage cash flows, reconcile accounts, and mentor junior staff while upholding internal controls and company policies. The position is hybrid with strong benefits and opportunities for growth.