Description This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello. A commercial real estate investment and development company in Chattanooga is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Property Accountant to join the team. This is your chance to be part of a fast-growing organization managing a diverse portfolio of industrial, multifamily, and retail properties. This role will play a key part in ensuring our financial processes run smoothly and efficiently. About the Role: As a Property Accountant, you will take ownership of accounting operations for multiple real estate assets and development projects. You’ll perform key functions such as managing monthly closings, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and accounting standards. You’ll also support fund accounting and investor reporting processes, making this a well-rounded and impactful position with opportunities for growth. Your Key Responsibilities: Property and General Accounting + Handle all accounting functions for a portfolio of operating residential and commercial properties. + Oversee job costing and loan draws for active development projects. + Record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and maintain complete supporting documentation. + Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including variance analysis. + Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with a focus on accuracy and timeliness. + Manage lease data in Yardi to ensure it remains current and correct. + Collaborate with property managers to review budgets, rent rolls, and expense reports. + Assist during annual audits, providing requested reports and documentation. Fund Accounting + Support the creation of financial statements for investment entities and holding companies. + Record capital contributions, distributions, and intercompany transactions. + Maintain thorough fund accounting schedules as per GAAP and partnership agreements. + Assist with tracking investor allocations, preferred returns, and capital calls. Investor Reporting + Help prepare quarterly and annual investor reporting packages, including fund summaries and capital account statements. + Work alongside asset management and investor relations to reconcile reporting data. + Ensure the timely delivery of investor communications and financial updates. This a tremendous opportunity to join a scaling organization with a bright future. If you're seeking a role that offers work/life balance, impact, and professional growth potential, please apply today. Requirements Qualifications You’ll Need: + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. + 3+years of prior property accounting experience. + Proficiency in Yardi Voyager software is strongly preferred. + Strong understanding of GAAP and commercial real estate accounting principles. + Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (knowledge of pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas). + Top-notch attention to detail, organizational skills, and analytical thinking. + Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. + Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. 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) .