Job Description
Property Accountant – Real Estate Management & Investment Firm
Excellent Culture | Profit Sharing | Career Growth
Salary: $70,000 – $90,000
Our client, a respected and fast-growing company in real estate management and investment, is seeking a Property Accountant to join their expanding Accounting team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an accounting professional who’s detail-driven, collaborative, and looking to grow within a thriving organization.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Outstanding Culture: Team-oriented, people-first environment
- Career Growth: Promotion from within is the norm—not the exception
- Work-Life Balance: Reasonable hours and leadership that truly supports balance
- Profit Sharing + Full Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
- Strong, Supportive Leadership: Learn and grow under great mentors
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly property financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
- Oversee rent invoicing, collections, and vendor payments
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting, and track/report variances
- Maintain and update lease records; respond to tenant financial inquiries
- Handle CAM (Common Area Maintenance) reconciliations in coordination with property managers
- Monitor property tax assessments, ensure regulatory compliance, and support filings
- Perform month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Property Accountant—real estate industry preferred
- Familiarity with property management software and accounting systems
- Solid understanding of property financial reporting, CAM, and lease accounting
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and attention to detail
Ready to grow your accounting career in real estate? This could be your next big move.
Apply now to join a company where your contributions matter—and your development is a priority.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $70,000–$90,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.cfstaffing.com/ |
About Company
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.
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