Property Accountant

Property Accountant RBM Partners

LLC - 3.2

Edwardsville, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Financial close processing Preparation of internal financial performance reports Internal controls Financial data reconciliation Property management tools Accounts receivable management Tax accounting Bachelor's degree in finance Balance sheet ERP systems Budget monitoring Cash flow monitoring Process improvement Mid-level Finance Invoice payment processing Bachelor's degree GAAP Desktop applications Organizational skills Closing the books Variance analysis reporting Financial performance measurement Bachelor's degree in accounting Budget analysis Regulatory compliance accounting Accounting Communication skills Accounting experience within real estate Financial compliance Full Job Description Property Accountant - RBM Partners Who We Are At RBM Partners, we believe great communities are built by great teams. We work together, do the right thing, and take pride in delivering work that residents, partners, and teammates can rely on. Every day, we look for ways to improve, support each other, and create places people are proud to call home. We are a close-knit team where collaboration matters, and you'll have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced mentor who is invested in your development and success. About the Role RBM Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support the financial performance of our real estate portfolio. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys consistency, accuracy, and wants to grow their technical accounting knowledge in a supportive, team-focused environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience across multiple properties and accounting functions. What You'll Do Manage monthly close processes including journal entries, accruals/deferrals, and financial statement preparation (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Complete bank reconciliations and monitor property cash flow, identifying and resolving variances Support AP/AR processes, ensuring accurate coding, invoice processing, and tenant ledger integrity Assist with budgeting, variance analysis, and CAM/tax/insurance reconciliations Maintain compliance with internal controls and accounting policies; support audits and tax preparation Provide timely and accurate financial information to property teams and leadership Utilize AppFolio/ERP systems efficiently and identify opportunities to improve processes What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience 2+ years of accounting experience (property or multi-entity experience preferred) Knowledge of GAAP basics and strong Excel skills Experience with AppFolio or similar ERP systems is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Clear, professional communication skills Ability to manage deadlines in a structured, recurring cycle environment Why You'll Love Working Here Small, collaborative team where your contributions are visible and valued Work directly with an experienced mentor who will help you develop your skills Opportunity for significant knowledge growth across property accounting and financial operations Stable, structured role with consistent responsibilities and clear expectations Supportive environment focused on doing quality work the right way Additional Details Occasional overtime during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles Primarily desk-based work with extended computer use Must be eligible to work and pass background screening as applicable 8:30-5pm M-F Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 4% Match 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person