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Senior Accounting Associate - Real Estate

Aprio· Client Accounting Services – Real Estate CAS
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Hybrid (Atlanta, GA), Hybrid (Boston, MA), Hybrid (Charlotte, NC), Hybrid (Chicago, IL), Hybrid (Dallas, TX), Hybrid (Los Angeles, CA), Hybrid (Nashville, TN), Hybrid (Rockville, MD), Hybrid (San Francisco, CA), Hybrid (Washington, D.C.), Hybrid (Phoenix, AZ), Hybrid (Houston, TX), Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (New York, NY)$85k - $115kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Senior Accounting Associate – Real Estate acts as primary client liaison, ensuring deliverables are met, providing hands-on, proactive advisory and financial services within a collaborative, fast-paced CAS environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with global team on a daily basis to foster a highly collaborative and productive team environment
  • Acts as primary point of contact for clients
  • Completes ad hoc projects for clients as needed that require “rolling up your sleeves” and completing tasks for clients
  • Completes review of draft work papers and financials provided by global team and provides review notes back to the team
  • Perform variance analysis and deliver actionable commentary for client review
  • Ensures timely completion of client deliverables outlined in MSA’s, including sending monthly financial reporting packs to clients
  • Manage rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, lease schedules, and tenant ledgers
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable for property operations
  • Utilize property management systems (e.g., Yardi, MRI) alongside CAS platforms
  • Assist clients during annual audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Ensures sound awareness of the client deliverables and manages scope creep
  • Highly client facing – prioritizes client contact over emails
  • Focuses on providing proactive advice and notifications to clients throughout the month
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development initiatives
  • Demonstrates understanding of Aprio services so that organic growth opportunities for services are identified

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Accounting, CPA preferred
  • 4+ years of property accounting experience, ideally in a client service environment
  • Delivers month-end financials and advisory work to clients
  • Proficient in knowledge of US GAAP, and strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and property management systems
  • Fosters an environment of continuous learning, seeking to become technically strong within the segment you serve
  • Positive, highly professional attitude and desire to work within a global team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to be flexible
  • Ability to think critically
  • Ability to handle more than one project / task at a time
  • Ability to learn different software and understand how they work and improve the firm
  • Proficient communication skills to talk to clients and team members

Skills

Required:Bachelor-level accounting knowledge / CPAClient relationship managementFinancial analysis & variance analysisProperty management systems

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
  • Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
  • 401k with Profit Sharing
  • 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
  • Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
  • Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
  • Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
  • Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
  • Top rated wellness program
  • Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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