Property Accounting Manager Jobs
Property Accounting Manager jobs are open across commercial real estate, residential property management, and REITs, with specializations in lease accounting, financial reporting, and portfolio reconciliation, at every level from staff accountant to director. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
Responsible to assist in oversight of hotel budgets, staff payroll, and overall finances. This skilled position is ideal for candidates who enjoy accounting and customer service. Hotel accountants are detail-oriented employees and work with a high ethical standard. They also get to enjoy the perks of working at a hotel without working the nontraditional hours that other staff often experience.
Duties and responsibilities
The role of the Property Accountant is to complete work with high ethical standards to process invoices, work on the hotel’s account receivables and accounts payables, and assist the hotel management team by preparing and providing timely reports regarding the hotel’s overall budget.
Guest Relations Management
- Be readily available and approachable for all guests.
- Take a proactive approach when dealing with guest’s concerns.
- Always extend professionalism and courtesy to guests.
Financial Management
- Accurately provides reports to assist management in forecasting revenue/expenses.
- Provide reports to anticipate revenue/cost problems and manage the timing of discretionary expenditures to stabilize cash flow.
- Assists the management team in analyzing financial and operation information on ongoing basis to adjust business plans, labor requirements and operating costs.
- Is trained in financial control procedures for cash, vouchers, inventories and receivables and that these procedures are regularly followed.
- Produces accurate, timely financial reports.
- Identifies major revenue and expense opportunities and possible problems and provides information to hotel management team.
Operations Management
- Knows local health and safety codes and regulations that apply to the hotel.
- Understands and follows policies and procedures for the hotel’s key control system.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualifications include:
- Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and desire for achievement.
- Excellent communication, computer and presentation skills.
- Ability to work both with a team and alone.
- Ability to recruit and maintain team members with a passion to serve
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must work well in stressful high-pressure situations.
- Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Prior knowledge of balancing budgets and understanding how different money habits affect overall financial performance.
- Ability to analyze financial data, organize it, and present it in a clear and professional manner.
- Knowledge and ability to execute generally accepted accounting principles.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working Conditions
Hotel team members are generally exposed to a variety of shifts that include a variety of hours, weekends, and holidays due to the 24-hour operation of a hotel. The common workplace environment in hotels involves high levels of interaction with guests, employees, and managers. The number of hours you will be scheduled to work during the week is variable and is based on guest occupancy, season, staffing and other factors. Island Hospitality is unable to guarantee a specific number of work hours per week.
Additional Responsibilities
Any other duties assigned by Supervisor.
Training:
Island Hospitality is committed to employee development and displays that commitment with a formalized training and development program providing a clear path for any employee with a desire and aptitude to thrive in the hospitality business. As team members join Island Hospitality from other organizations they too can build on that prior experience and find further growth opportunities within our company by utilizing the tools and resources offered.
Team Member Wellness Program: How We Thank You For All You Bring To The Team
Rewarding Benefits Package:
- Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA & FSA plans available!
- Dependent care FSA
- Identity Theft Protection Insurance Commuter benefits including transit & parking
- Pet Insurance
- PTO and Payroll Incentives for Annual Wellness Exams
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Subscriptions including access to gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services
- Paid Sick and Vacation Time
- Family Leave
- 401(k) Retirement plan - IHM Matches 100% up to 3% of your salary and an extra 50% on the next 2% of your salary. 401(k) is fully vested upon the first contribution
Rewarding Hard Work:
- Incentive based bonus program
- Free room nights at our hotels and employee discounts within your hotel brand
- Discounts for friends and family within your hotel brand
- Team Member recognition and bonus
- Discounted tickets to theme parks, musicals, movies, and more through Tickets at Work Career
- Growth through our in-house training program with a path personalized to your desired goals
- Referral bonus program to ANY of our locations
Equal Opportunity Employer
Island Hospitality uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization in all municipalities where it is required by law.
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Who's Hiring
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in property accounting manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Three or more years of property accounting or real estate accounting experience
- Proficiency in Yardi, MRI Software, or AppFolio
- Knowledge of CAM reconciliation and lease accounting principles
- Familiarity with ASC 842 lease accounting standards
- CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
Tips for Your Property Accounting Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to lease accounting
Highlight your direct experience with lease abstractions, CAM reconciliations, and ASC 842 compliance. Property accounting managers who call out these specifics get past screeners faster than candidates listing generic accounting duties.
Certify in real estate accounting software
Yardi, MRI Software, and AppFolio proficiency appear in the majority of property accounting manager postings. If you've used any of these, name the modules you worked in, not just the platform itself.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists property accounting manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by portfolio type
Commercial, multifamily, industrial, and retail properties each carry different accounting requirements. Filter your search by asset class so your resume's most relevant experience lines up with what the hiring team actually manages.
Prepare for a technical accounting interview
Expect scenario questions on month-end close, variance analysis, and tenant billing disputes. Walk interviewers through a specific reconciliation you resolved and the steps you took to find the discrepancy.
Negotiate using total compensation context
Property accounting manager offers often include performance bonuses tied to portfolio metrics. Before accepting or countering, clarify how the bonus structure works and whether it's based on individual, property, or company performance.
Property Accounting Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most property accounting managers?
The companies hiring the most property accounting managers right now include RPM Living, Jobot, and Summerfield Management, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. REITs, national property management firms, and large commercial real estate operators consistently post the highest volume of these roles.
How many property accounting manager jobs are remote?
About 58% of property accounting manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible roles concentrated in financial reporting and portfolio oversight rather than on-site lease administration. Positions that require hands-on coordination with property managers or tenants tend to stay in-office or require regular site visits.
How do you become a property accounting manager?
Start with a degree in accounting or finance, then build hands-on experience in property or real estate accounting, ideally in roles that involve month-end close, tenant billing, and CAM reconciliations. Progress to a senior accountant or accounting supervisor position, develop proficiency in property management software, and pursue your CPA to strengthen your candidacy for manager-level openings.
Can you get a property accounting manager job with limited experience?
Moving into a property accounting manager role with limited experience is realistic if you already have a foundation in general accounting and can demonstrate exposure to real estate transactions, even through internships or entry-level roles at a property management firm. Earning your CPA and getting certified in a platform like Yardi helps close the gap when your direct property accounting experience is thin.
What does the property accounting manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone screen from HR, followed by a technical interview with a controller or CFO covering month-end close procedures, reconciliation workflows, and software experience. A final round often includes a panel with operations or asset management and may involve a short take-home exercise testing your ability to analyze a property-level financial statement or identify a billing discrepancy.
Where can I find and apply to property accounting manager jobs?
You can find and apply to property accounting manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and target portfolio type, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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