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Property Accounting Manager

Houston, TX

About the Company and Property Accounting Manager Opportunity: * A family-owned organization that has continued to grow through three generations. * The company voted as one of the Best Places to ...

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Property Accounting Manager

New Orleans, LA · On-site

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New Orleans, LA · On-site

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New Orleans, LA · On-site

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We are seeking a Property Accounting Manager to join our corporate office located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a hybrid opportunity with approximately 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for property accounting manager in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Property Accounting Managers and how can they be managed effectively?

Property Accounting Managers often face challenges such as managing multiple property accounts simultaneously, ensuring compliance with various regulations, and coordinating with cross-functional teams like property management and leasing. Staying organized through robust accounting software and clear documentation practices can help manage these complexities. Regular communication with property managers, auditors, and stakeholders is essential to address discrepancies and maintain accurate financial reporting. Proactively staying updated on real estate accounting standards also helps in minimizing errors and ensuring compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Property Accounting Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Property Accounting Manager, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and property management, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and relevant experience. Proficiency with property management software (such as Yardi or MRI), advanced Excel skills, and potentially a CPA certification are highly beneficial. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills help you manage multiple properties and collaborate with various stakeholders. These qualifications ensure accurate financial oversight, regulatory compliance, and effective support of property operations.

What does a Property Accounting Manager do?

A Property Accounting Manager oversees the financial activities related to real estate properties, such as managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They coordinate with property managers, handle accounts payable and receivable, and monitor cash flows for properties or portfolios. Their responsibilities also include preparing tax documents, supporting audits, and implementing efficient accounting processes to optimize property performance. This role requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate financial management within the real estate sector.
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Property Accounting Manager

CFS

Houston, TX

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

About the Company and Property Accounting Manager Opportunity:

  • A family-owned organization that has continued to grow through three generations.
  • The company voted as one of the Best Places to Work in Houston for over a decade!

Perks of the Property Accounting Manager role?

  • Learn all about the construction and real estate industry!
  • A laid-back environment
  • A great manager who wants to teach and mentor you.
  • 40-hour work week! Call it a day at 3pm on Fridays. Work 7 to 4, 8 to 5 or 9 to 6…up to you!

Overview of the Property Accounting Manager role:

  • Lead accounting and reporting functions for multiple Operating Properties
  • Conduct financial reporting, lease accounting, and operating expense reconciliations
  • Manage budgets and variances for operational properties.
  • Support draws, capital calls, deposits, acquisitions, and distributions
  • Collaborate on ad hoc projects such as accounting system implementation and new process implementation
  • Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activities, month end and year end close, and preparation of internal financial statements.
  • Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Analyze property and corporate financial data to identify variances, trends, and opportunities for improved financial performance.
  • Oversee cash management processes, including weekly cash requirements, payment approvals, and coordination with Accounts Payable and Property teams.
  • Ensure lender reporting requirements are completed accurately and on schedule, including quarterly compliance packages and covenant monitoring.
  • Manage preparation of distributions, CAM reconciliations, loan compliance data, and other regulated reporting.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for internal departments (Legal, Asset Management, Finance) and external partners (Auditors, Banks, Consultants).

Preferred Qualifications for the Property Accounting Manager:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting
  • 5 + years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience in property management or real estate accounting required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with multi-entity organizations including consolidation reporting.

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