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Staff Accountant

$60k - $80k

Creative Financial Staffing

Staff Accountant Compensation: $60,000 – $80,000 + Benefits Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site Join a Growing Real Estate Development & Property Management Team Are you looking for an opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while gaining hands‑on exposure to real estate development, construction accounting, and property management? This Staff Accountant role offers the chance to work closely with leadership in a small, collaborative environment where your contributions will directly support the growth of the business. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting activities, supporting project accounting, and helping improve processes as the organization continues to expand its portfolio. The ideal Staff Accountant is organized, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and excited about a career in accounting and real estate. Why You’ll Love This Staff Accountant Opportunity Join a growing real estate development and property management company Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of development projects Work directly with company leadership and decision-makers Opportunity to help modernize and improve accounting processes High visibility and meaningful impact within a small team Career growth potential as the organization expands Flexible environment that values initiative and accountability Competitive compensation package Benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and flexible PTO Key Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant Process accounts payable and accurately code invoices by project and cost category Manage vendor records, subcontractor documentation, W-9s, insurance certificates, and related compliance files Prepare and track vendor payments Assist with construction and development draw requests and supporting documentation Perform bank, credit card, and intercompany account reconciliations Maintain accurate job cost records and support budget tracking activities Process deposits, receivables, and various property-related transactions Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end close activities #J-18808-Ljbffr

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