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The Property Staff Accountant supports the Accounting/Finance Department with monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting, accounts payable, reconciliations, and related accounting functions for a portfolio of properties. The role contributes to accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency. Property management or affordable housing experience and experience with Yardi software are preferred.
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The Property Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the Accounting/Finance Department in the preparation and maintenance of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting, as well as accounts payable processing, reconciliations, and related accounting functions for a portfolio of properties. This position plays an integral role on the team to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency. Essential Functions: Finance reporting & General Accounting. Accounts Payable Administration. Audit, Compliance, & Reporting Support. Budgeting & Operational Support. Knowledge, Skills & Certification Requirements Education & Experience ? Bachelor?s degree in accounting or finance. ? Minimum of 2 years of accounting or finance experience required. ? Property management or affordable housing experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities ? Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. ? Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures. ? Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. ? Strong attention to detail. ? Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel. ? Experience with Yardi software preferred. ? Strong written and verbal communication skills.
How this job compares
Set against the 537 open Staff Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$68–85K/yr154 salary ranges
- US median$27–32/hr41 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 16 open Staff Accountant jobs in Massachusetts and 537 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Staff Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (366 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 278 of the 537 open Staff Accountant jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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