Job Description
Real Estate Accountant
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: $80,000-$100,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Own the full-cycle accounting process for an assigned real estate portfolio.
- Gain exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and audit support.
- Play a key role in tracking and accounting for capital projects and fixed assets.
- Work with established real estate accounting systems and processes.
- Partner with cross-functional teams on financial and operational initiatives.
- Build expertise in property accounting and commercial real estate operations.
- Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with one remote workday per week.
- Contribute directly to the financial performance of real estate assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements and related reporting.
- Record accruals, journal entries, and perform account reconciliations.
- Analyze general ledger activity and investigate accounting variances.
- Track capital projects and manage fixed asset accounting.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and operating expense reconciliations.
- Support sales tax filings, year-end audits, and tax preparation activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related business field.
- 3+ years of professional accounting experience.
- Experience preparing financial statements and performing account reconciliations.
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management abilities.
- Experience with Yardi, MRI, or JDE software is preferred.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $80,000–$100,000 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.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Policiesunmatched
- Accounting Softwareunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Budget Reportingunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Capital Accountingunmatched
- Capital Projectunmatched
- Commercial Real Estateunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Financial Operationsunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Financial Statementsunmatched
- Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
- Fixed Assetsunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- General Ledger Accountingunmatched
- Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments)unmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)unmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Operational Expenditure (OPEX)unmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Real Estateunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Sales Supportunmatched
- Sales Taxunmatched
- Tax Returnsunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
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