Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant will report to the Director of Accounting and is responsible for general accounting functions for a diverse group of business entities and/or assets within a growing business. The role will perform day-to-day financial activities, along with a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation and financial reporting.

Your Responsibilities as a Staff Accountant:

• Professional Development: Participate in required training. 
• Perform general accounting functions: 
• A/R and A/P functions 
• Reconcile bank statements 
• Prepare and post general ledger transactions 
• Assist with month-end closing and financial reporting process
• Monitor cash flows to maintain adequate cash position 
• Process 1099 forms, or other government documents, for year-end reporting. 
• Bill review and approval 
• Oversee move out accounting 
• Assist with developing and implementing process improvements. 
• Receipting and scanning checks 
• Upholding laws and regulations: comply with federal, state, and local regulations; and company policies and procedures. 
• Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate records, files, and reports related to finance and accounting.

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting or a minimum of 2-5 years’ experience as staff accountant or similar role.
• Valid driver’s license 
• Professional written and oral communication skills
• Technical savvy (ability to toggle between multiple browsers and systems using dual monitors) 
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently and on a team. 
• Available Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm CST  
• Proven accounting skills and knowledge of accounting principles and practices; knowledge of finance principles; financial reporting and technical accounting skills
• Experience in real estate development or property management is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. 
• High degree of confidentiality
• Experience in cash accounting, preferred. 

Why You’ll Want to Join Our Team as a Staff Accountant 

Real Property Management Express is a rapidly growing company that provides substantial advancement opportunities and fosters a commitment to delivering excellent customer service to our clients.  As one of the leading companies in the industry we manage over 3,500 residential units and specialize in A-class multifamily properties. We are in search of talented, dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to the achievement of our mission. 

Benefits & Pay 

Compensation for the Staff Accountant position is a base pay of $45,000/annually. 

Real Property Management Express offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health insurance, health and wellness discounts, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan and employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance. 

If you have a strong passion for enhancing residents' satisfaction within their homes and wish to be a valuable team member of a dynamic team, then this position is the perfect fit for you! 

Apply today!