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Property Accounting Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Geneva Search Partners, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Property Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations across a portfolio of properties. This role requires strong expertise in real estate or hospitality accounting, with a focus on multi-entity structures, financial reporting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will bring a hands‑on approach to managing property‑level accounting while driving consistency, accuracy, and process improvements across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage full‑cycle accounting for a portfolio of properties across multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial close
  • Oversee month‑end and year‑end close, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation
  • Review and analyze property‑level financials, including variance analysis and performance reporting
  • Ensure proper accounting treatment for leases, revenue recognition, and property‑related expenses
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls across multiple entities and reporting structures
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of property accountants
  • Partner with asset management, operations, and leadership teams to support business decisions and optimize performance
  • Coordinate with external auditors and support audit and tax processes
  • Drive process improvements and standardization across the accounting function
Qualifications (Required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on property accounting
  • Direct experience in real estate or hospitality industries
  • Proven experience managing multi‑entity accounting environments
  • Prior managerial or team leadership experience
Preferred Skills
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and property accounting principles
  • Experience with property management/accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, MRI, Real Page, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to manage a diverse and growing property portfolio
  • Collaborative and team‑oriented environment
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Visibility to senior leadership and opportunity to drive impact
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

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