Property Accountant Jobs
Property Accountant jobs are open across commercial real estate, multifamily housing, REITs, and property management firms, from entry-level staff accountant to senior and controller roles, with specializations in CAM reconciliation, lease accounting, and financial reporting. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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About the Property & Compliance Accountant Position
Essential job function include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain detailed knowledge of property leases including property managers and maintenance responsibilities.
- Process rent and maintain ASC 842 schedules and compliance.
- Process CAM’s according to lease terms as well as annual reconciliations.
- Maintain the FAS (Fixed asset system) and process monthly.
- Maintain, review and prepare property taxes (Personal Property and Real Property)
- Prepare federal, state and local tax returns, schedules and other required filings, as assigned; on a monthly, quarterly, and/or annual basis.
- Apply for, renew, and track all licensing and permits relevant to existing operations and new store openings, and maintain detailed files of these licenses and permits.
- Facilitate and account for store sales of specialized passes and permits and reconcile these transactions monthly.
- Assist with any additional property accounting, including capital assets, building repairs and maintenance, lease management, and common area maintenance.
- Assist with period close process, including preparation and entry of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
- Provide general support for annual financial audit following year-end, including preparation of requested materials, and explanation of processes and transactions.
- General support of other functions within the accounting department.
Benefits For All Employees Include:
Personal Time Off (depending on length of service and hours compensated: 2 - 4 weeks annually)
On-Demand Payment Option
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Employee Purchase Discount
7 Paid Holidays Annually
Paid Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave
401(k) Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Benefits For Salaried Employees Also Include:
Health/Prescription/Vision/Dental Insurance
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
All Employee benefits will meet or exceed requirements set forth by state and federal laws.
Pay:
Bi-weekly / On demand pay
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Bi-Mart. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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- Construction & Real Estate19
- Staffing & Recruiting6
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Investment & Asset Management2
- Energy1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in property accountant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Proficiency in property management software such as Yardi or MRI
- Experience with CAM reconciliations and lease administration
- Knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting principles
- CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
- Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and financial modeling
Tips for Your Property Accountant Job Search
Tailor your resume to property types
Hiring managers distinguish between multifamily, commercial, and retail portfolios. Call out the property types you've worked with directly on your resume, because a REIT controller reads that differently than a residential property management firm does.
Highlight CAM reconciliation experience explicitly
Common area maintenance reconciliations are a core differentiator for property accountants. If you've prepared or reviewed CAM recs, name the volume and complexity, number of leases or properties, so reviewers can assess your scope without guessing.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists property accountant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Verify your Yardi or MRI proficiency before applying
Most property accounting postings list Yardi or MRI Software as a requirement, not a nice-to-have. Know which version you've used and be ready to name specific modules, like Yardi Voyager or MRI Commercial Management, during the phone screen.
Frame your interview answers around month-end close
Interviewers consistently probe your close process. Walk through your personal steps, journal entries, bank recs, accruals, financial package delivery, and name the typical cycle length you've maintained so they can compare it to their own expectations.
Negotiate using the full offer, not base salary alone
Property accounting roles often include bonuses tied to portfolio performance or year-end reconciliations. Ask about bonus structure, CPA exam reimbursement, and continuing education support before accepting, because those terms vary significantly across employers.
Property Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most property accountants?
The companies hiring the most property accountants right now include Jobot, BXP, and Hines, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand tends to be strongest at large REIT operators, national property management companies, and commercial real estate investment firms.
How many property accountant jobs are remote?
About 45% of property accountant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting a broader shift in corporate accounting functions. Roles focused on financial reporting, lease accounting under ASC 842, and accounts payable processing tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while positions tied to on-site property operations or construction accounting are more often in-office.
How do you become a property accountant?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then gain foundational experience in general ledger accounting or accounts payable at a real estate or property management firm. Learning property management software like Yardi or MRI early accelerates your path considerably. Pursuing your CPA while building hands-on experience with CAM reconciliations and month-end close positions you competitively for senior roles.
Can you get hired as a property accountant with little experience?
Yes, entry-level property accountant roles exist specifically for candidates with a degree in accounting and limited work history. Employers in multifamily and residential management are often more open to training new graduates than commercial or institutional real estate firms. Familiarity with Excel, basic GAAP, and any exposure to property management software, even through coursework or internships, strengthens your application significantly at this stage.
What does the property accountant interview process look like?
Most property accountant interviews follow a two-to-three stage process. A recruiter or HR screen covers your background and software experience, followed by a technical interview with an accounting manager focused on your month-end close process, CAM reconciliation experience, and how you handle lease accounting. Final rounds often include a brief Excel or accounting scenario exercise and a conversation with a controller or finance director about team fit.
Where can I find and apply to property accountant jobs?
You can find and apply to property accountant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available listings, find the roles that match your experience and target property type, and apply directly to each one that fits.
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