Staff Accountant

Hybrid option! WFH 1 day/week!

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Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a growing property management organization strengthening its corporate accounting function to support recent property acquisitions, expanding operations, and long-term team growth. As the business continues to scale, they are proactively building their accounting bench and are open to strong general ledger talent who can step into a hands-on, highly technical environment and grow with the organization.

Job Title:

Staff Accountant

Job Location:

Inglewood, NJ – Hybrid option, with 1 day/week work from home
Compensation: $65k-$80k + Year-End Bonus + Comprehensive Health Benefits + 401k with 4% Match

Must Have:

• 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience
• Bank reconciliations, balance sheet preparation, financial reporting, and accrual accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

Preferred:

• Public accounting or real estate experience
• Proficient in Excel and Yardi

Why join us?

?? High-impact accounting role supporting a growing property management organization during a key expansion phase
?? Exposure to hands-on corporate property accounting, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, balance sheet prep, and accrual accounting
?? Organization investing in its accounting team to support recent acquisitions and long-term operational growth
?? Hands-on learning environment with opportunities to deepen technical accounting expertise and gain exposure to property management systems (e.g., Yardi)
?? Lean, collaborative team where you’ll have broad ownership, visible impact, and the chance to help build processes from the ground up

Job Details

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Staff Accountant to support corporate accounting for their property portfolio. This role is central to maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing meaningful insights for a small but growing accounting team. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across finance and operations, ensuring accounting activity is recorded accurately and in line with company policies.

This is a hands-on opportunity for an accountant who thrives in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and wants to build deep expertise in property management accounting.

What You’ll Do

? Accounting & Reporting:
Manage day-to-day accounting tasks including journal entries, bank reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy.
? Month-End Close:
Prepare accruals, adjustments, and ensure timely and accurate financial statement preparation.
? Variance & Trend Analysis:
Track financial performance, investigate discrepancies, and provide clear explanations for variances.
? Property Accounting:
Support corporate accounting for multiple property locations, including financial reporting and property management system workflows (e.g., Yardi).
? Audit & Internal Controls Support:
Assist with audit preparation, documentation, and ongoing internal control compliance.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with internal teams across accounting, operations, and property management, providing accounting guidance and insight.
? Process Improvement:
Help streamline accounting workflows, reporting processes, and financial controls to support organizational growth.

Must Have:

• 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience
• Bank reconciliations, balance sheet preparation, financial reporting, and accrual accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

Preferred:

• Public accounting or real estate experience
• Proficient in Excel and Yardi

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