Description We are partnering with a growing real estate company that is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Property Accounting Manager to oversee the financial reporting and accounting operations for their portfolio. This role requires a strong technical accounting background, hands-on leadership, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is a licensed CPA with experience in residential real estate and a deep understanding of property-level accounting. Key Responsibilities: + Manage all accounting functions related to a large portfolio of rental properties across multiple markets + Lead and mentor a team of property accountants, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting + Own the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation + Review property financials for accuracy and alignment with company policies and GAAP standards + Oversee rent collections, tenant charges, security deposit tracking, and related reconciliations + Perform and review bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately + Collaborate with property management and asset management teams to support operational goals and provide timely financial insights + Prepare and manage annual operating budgets and provide variance analysis + Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of capital expenditures, repairs and maintenance, and operating costs + Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors for year-end audits and tax filings + Evaluate and improve internal controls, policies, and accounting processes to support scale and efficiencies Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance + Active CPA license required + 5–7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2+ years managing a team + Prior experience in residential property accounting, preferably with single-family rental portfolios + Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and real estate accounting principles + Proficiency in property management or real estate accounting software (e.g., Yardi, AppFolio, Buildium, RealPage) + Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .