What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Property Accountant position at CFS?
Location: Orlando, FL (Onsite)
Compensation: $75,000 – $85,000 10% bonus
About The Opportunity
A reputable and growing national real estate investment and management company is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to oversee the accounting operations for a portfolio of multifamily and commercial assets. This organization owns and manages a diversified real estate portfolio across the U.S. and is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and long-term growth opportunities.
The Senior Property Accountant will play a key leadership role in the accounting department—managing the full-cycle accounting process, overseeing AP and AR staff, and ensuring accuracy across financial statements, reporting, and compliance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who wants to blend hands-on accounting work with team oversight and process improvement initiatives in a high-performing, people-first environment.
Key Responsibilities Of The Senior Property Accountant
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Compensation: $75,000 – $85,000 10% bonus
About The Opportunity
A reputable and growing national real estate investment and management company is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to oversee the accounting operations for a portfolio of multifamily and commercial assets. This organization owns and manages a diversified real estate portfolio across the U.S. and is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and long-term growth opportunities.
The Senior Property Accountant will play a key leadership role in the accounting department—managing the full-cycle accounting process, overseeing AP and AR staff, and ensuring accuracy across financial statements, reporting, and compliance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who wants to blend hands-on accounting work with team oversight and process improvement initiatives in a high-performing, people-first environment.
Key Responsibilities Of The Senior Property Accountant
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, and general ledger maintenance
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback
- Manage the month-end and year-end close process across multiple entities
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports prepared by junior staff
- Prepare and analyze consolidated financial statements for assigned properties and partnerships
- Review cash flow statements, property budgets, and monthly variance reports
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of bank reconciliations, accruals, and adjusting entries
- Oversee intercompany transactions, eliminations, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting requirements
- Coordinate with auditors and external accounting partners during annual audits
- Recommend and implement process improvements and system efficiencies to streamline operations
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within real estate or property management
- Proven experience managing or mentoring accounting support staff (AP/AR/Bookkeeping)
- Solid understanding of GAAP and property-level financial reporting
- Proficiency in Yardi or similar property management accounting software
- Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data reconciliation)
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- CPA or advanced degree in Accounting or Finance
- Experience with multi-entity or fund-based accounting
- Familiarity with real estate development, acquisition, and investment structures
- Competitive compensation ($80K–$90K) plus bi-annual performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and early release before holidays
- Collaborative, growth-oriented environment that values professional development and internal advancement
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Salary : $75,000 - $85,000