Property Accountant
CFS
Portland, OR
Property Accountant
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000
About the Role
The Property Accountant is a vital role to a growing property management team in downtown Portland. In this role, you will manage the financial health of a diverse and expanding portfolio, ensuring every balance sheet account is reconciled with precision. This role is ideal for an analytical professional who enjoys the investigation behind the numbers and wants to work in a culture that values process improvement and flexibility. With a hybrid schedule and a supportive leadership team, this is a great opportunity to take ownership of property-level financials while contributing to the company's regional expansion.
Job Duties
- Perform comprehensive monthly bank reconciliations and ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled to the penny.
- Prepare and review accurate financial statements for a designated group of managed properties.
- Conduct the final review and approval of invoices, proactively flagging discrepancies and validating all entries for accuracy.
- Collaborate closely with property managers to communicate financial findings and variances in clear business terms.
- Assist with the seamless onboarding of new property portfolios as the firm continues its growth trajectory.
- Identify opportunities for workflow enhancement and participate in workplace improvement initiatives.
- Maintain organized financial records to support year-end processes and potential audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- 1+ years of accounting experience, experience within the property management or real estate industry is preferred.
- Proficiency with Yardi or similar ERP software.
- Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to resolve variances rather than just processing transactions.
- A stable work history demonstrating commitment and professional growth.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.
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MaxSalary: USD70000
MinSalary: USD60000
About the Company
CFS
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.