Property Accountant

Great Lakes Management is currently seeking a full‑time Property Accountant at our corporate office in Plymouth, MN. This position's responsibilities will include Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, General Ledger, and financial statement preparation for multiple properties. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, thrive in a task‑driven environment, and be highly self‑motivated. You will play a pivotal role providing accurate and timely financial statements which deliver value to our clients while supporting site staff to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors we serve.

Property Accountant Job Details:

• Hours:
  
  Full‑time, Monday‑Friday, in‑office
• Pay Range: $57,000 - $67,000 / year

Why Join Us:

• Flexible hours
• 401k Match
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Excellent and Affordable Healthcare Benefits
• A rewarding work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive team and leadership committed to excellence and innovation

Property Accountant Responsibilities:

• Process accounts payable invoices and issue payments
• Assist site staff with outstanding vendor accounts and statements
• W-9 procurement, vendor setup, lien waiver collection, and preparation of 1099s
• Cash management entries, positive pay submissions, and bank reconciliations
• Reconcile accounts receivable and support monthly billing
• Process general ledger adjusting entries and account reconciliations
• Produce monthly financial statements
• Prepare annual Certificates of Rent Paid for residential tenants
• Enter annual budgets

Property Accountant

Qualifications:

• 2‑ or 4‑year degree in accounting, finance or similar field
• 2‑4 years of experience in accounting or related field
• Strong general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable knowledge
• Proficient computer skills, experience with Excel required (SUMIF, VLOOKUP, etc)
• Prior experience with Real Page, Eldermark, or property management experience a plus
• Demonstrate strong time‑management skills with the ability to regularly shift priorities as needed to meet deadlines
• Strong communication and organizational skills for regular coordination with site and corporate staff

Working Hours:

• 8 hour days, typically 8‑5 or 7‑4
• Flexible summer hours offered four 10 hour days, four 9 hour days + half day
• Overtime allowed as needed to meet deadlines but not typically necessary

Company Overview:

At Great Lakes Management we pride ourselves on creating senior living communities where residents feel at home, valued, and cared for. Our commitment to excellence and innovation in senior living has made us a trusted name in the industry. We recognize that our success is built on the dedication and passion of our employees, who strive every day to enhance the lives of our residents.

Join us in making a significant impact while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.