Accountant

Job Title: Accountant
Department: Senior Mgmt
Reports To: Matt Hoffman - CFO
Location: Saint Louis, MO Metro - Onsite & Office Based

About Us

KH Properties is a privately held multifamily real estate owner and operator focused on the acquisition, renovation, and long-term management of communities across the Midwest and Southeastern U.S. Our mission is to revitalize neglected multifamily housing into high-quality, thriving communities while strengthening the lives of the residents, employees, and neighborhoods we serve. We emphasize disciplined financial management, consistent processes, and thoughtful, sustainable growth.

Job Description

Experienced Accountant Overview:
The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and producing reliable financial statements. This role supports month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting across the organization and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who values accuracy, consistency, and well-defined processes. Together, the following skills ensure the candidate can contribute effectively to the financial health and operational success of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries; maintain general ledger accuracy

• Complete monthly close, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations

• Prepare monthly income statements, balance sheets, and supporting schedule

• Review and process accounts payable invoices for accuracy and proper coding

• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting standards

• Communicate with vendors and clients regarding billing and payment inquiries

• Support month-end and year-end closing processes

• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations

• Analyze variances and support process improvements

• Assist with audits and regulatory or financial reporting as needed

• Perform general office duties such as filling, data entry, and document management related to accounting
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

• 3 years of general ledger accounting experience or bookkeeping

• Strong knowledge of GAAP

• Experience with month-end close and reconciliations

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with property management software and lease accounting standards

• Experience working in the real estate, rental, or leasing industry

• Advanced proficiency in formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
  
  

Preferred Traits

• Analytical, methodical, and detail-focused

• Comfortable working independently within structured processes

• Clear, factual communicator

Core Values

At KH Properties, our foundation is built on our core values:

• Community – We invest in our people, properties, and neighborhoods.

• Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.

• Quality – We take pride in doing our work with care and excellence.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation 

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off and recognized holidays

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% company match

• Career growth and development opportunities

• A values-driven culture that supports collaboration and innovation
  
  

If you're ready to make a difference, thrive in a supportive team environment, and believe in the transformative power of great communities, we want to meet you! 

Additional Information

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a standard company background check and employment eligibility verification in accordance with federal law.

Fair & Equal Employment

KH Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs—without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.