Property Accountant

CFS

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$70,000–$83,000

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Affordable Housing, Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Best Practices, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Reconciliation, Regulatory Requirements, Rentals, Tax Regulations, Team Player, Technical Accounting, Variance Analysis

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

10 days ago

Property Accountant
Seattle: Very Hybrid Schedule
Salary $70,720 - 83,200 DOE

Our client is seeking a talented Affordable Housing Property Accountant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering accurate financial reporting, working with advanced tools, and contributing to projects that make a real impact.

Why Work Here

Join a team that values your expertise and contributions.
Remote flexibility.
Work on meaningful projects that impact financial operations.
Gain experience with advanced tools and industry best practices.
Opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic environment.
Be part of a collaborative and supportive culture.

Key Responsibilities for the Property Accountant

Prepare and review monthly financial statements and compare results to budget.
Manage accounting functions for multiple affordable housing properties, ensuring compliance with HUD, LIHTC, and other regulatory requirement
Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and property-level reporting.
Oversee accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
Monitor tenant ledgers, rent collections, and subsidy payments.
Assist with annual audits, tax filings, and compliance reviews for affordable housing programs.
Support budgeting and forecasting processes for property operations.
Collaborate with property managers and asset management teams to resolve financial discrepancies.
Ensure adherence to internal controls and affordable housing accounting standards.

Qualifications preferred for the Property Accountant

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
5–7 years of property accounting experience.
Experience managing affordable housing is required.
Proficiency in RealPage OneSite software required.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and technical accounting standards.
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

MaxSalary: USD83000
MinSalary: USD70000

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.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Financial Services

FOUNDED

1994

WEBSITE

http://www.cfstaffing.com/