Property Accountant

Bridge33 Capital

Property Accountant overseeing day-to-day accounting and month-end closing for assigned real estate portfolio. Working closely with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting in alignment with GAAP.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $80,500 - $96,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take full ownership of the general ledgers and reporting for a portfolio of properties.
Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, budget to actual variance analysis, and lender reports for review.
Work closely with various departments such as Asset Management, Property Management, and Fund/Corporate Accounting to ensure accounting information accurately and comprehensively reflects property activity in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.
Perform ongoing responsibilities which include daily cash management duties; AR/AP processing; miscellaneous transaction recording and investigation; and monthly bank reconciliations.
Responsible for tenant invoicing, calculation of reimbursables, interpretation and analysis of leases, and support in resolving tenant inquiries.
Ensure appropriate accounting entries are booked timely and accurately with appropriate audit trail.
Prepare quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.
Assist with departmental policies and procedures including annual reviews and periodic updates, as necessary.
Prepare and complete annual CAM estimate calculations and CAM reconciliations.
Assist with annual audit process.
Ensure all analysis and work product are accurate, thorough, and neat.
Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related degree is required.
Strong accounting skills and knowledge of GAAP accounting are required.
1-3 years of relevant experience in preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliation, and trial balance flux analysis.
1-3 years of working experience in the commercial real estate industry highly preferred.
Basic understanding of real estate legal documents (such as leases, property management agreements, purchase and sale agreements).
Prior experience in Yardi Voyager or similar accounting system and AvidXchange highly preferred.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail are required.
Self-motivated with an effective interpersonal and collaborative working style, along with a strong work ethic and a “roll up your sleeves” attitude.
Proficient Excel skills and familiarity with Google productivity tools are highly preferred.
CPA designation or candidate is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fast paced and dynamic work environment, including frequent interaction with the senior management team
Flexible time off policy
Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
Paid parental leave
401k plan with Company match
11 paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

GAAPjournal entriesbalance sheet reconciliationtrial balance flux analysisCAM estimate calculationsCAM reconciliationscash managementAR processingAP processingfinancial reporting

Soft Skills

written communicationoral communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailinterpersonal skillscollaborative working styleself-motivatedstrong work ethicproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

CPA