Job Title: Property Accountant
Location: St. Paul, MN - This role offers Hybrid flexibility but all applicants must work on site weekly - only local candidates will be considered)
Pay Rate: $65,000 – $75,000 / Annually
Internal Job ID: 10054206
Addison Group is excited to be supporting a well-established real estate organization is looking to add a Property Accountant to their team. This person will be responsible for the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of commercial and residential properties—ensuring accurate reporting, clean month-end closes, and strong financial oversight. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-heavy environment and enjoys juggling a variety of accounting tasks, this could be the perfect fit.
Responsibilities include:
- Handle monthly and quarterly closes: prepare journal entries, reconcile cash, and finalize property-level financials
- Process incoming tenant payments, maintain receivables, and generate monthly statements with backup documentation
- Review and approve vendor invoices across assigned properties to ensure accuracy and timely payment
- Reconcile all bank accounts and confirm accurate cash balances for each property
- Ensure lease data is up to date and accurately reflected in accounting and reporting systems
- Partner with internal teams to maintain and update property budgets and forecasts
- Analyze income statements and balance sheets by property to verify accuracy and flag unexpected variances
- Support financial reporting for ownership groups and third-party stakeholders
- Oversee the daily accounting workflow across multiple properties, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded
- Maintain proper general ledger coding and documentation for all transactions and journal entries
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of accounting experience in real estate, property management, or a related industry
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with month-end and quarter-end close processes
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)
- Experience with property accounting software (Yardi, MRI, etc.)
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple property files concurrently
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Why Work with Addison Finance & Accounting?
- Competitive Pay: We advocate for strong compensation aligned with your experience
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and performance-based incentives
- Career Growth: Many of our consultants convert to full-time hires
- Exclusive Access: Direct connections to hiring managers at top employers
- Flexible Opportunities: Projects tailored to your background and goals
- Dedicated Support: Resume tips, interview prep, and offer negotiations included
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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