• Assistant Property Accountant

    CHARLESGATE (Boston, MA)


    Opening: Assistant Property Accountant

     

    Department: Accounting

     

    Type: : Full Time

     

    Min. Experience: 1-2 years

     

    CHARLESGATE is seeking an energetic Assistant Property Accountant with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills to support the accounting department for a portfolio of condo and apartment communities. This position will also be trained in Property Accountant principles in hope of eventually transitioning to a property accountant role.

    Responsibilities of an Assistant Property Accountant:

    + Triage mail daily (opening envelopes, forwarding correspondence)

    + Oversee a portfolio of small multi-family units

    + Post paper rent payments in AppFolio and scan check to bank

    + Triage requests for A/P onsite checks

    + Post billings for on-call, snow, cleaning, and landscaping

    + Oversee online utilities auto-pay process

    Requirements of an Assistant Property Accountant:

    + Post secondary education of at least 2 years of community college

    + 1-2 years of experience in financial/banking or accounting role

    + Experience with computers, copiers, scanners

    + Ability to collaborate at a high level with internal staff and external providers

    + Ability to communicate quickly and effectively daily using various remote office tools such as Slack, Google, or Zoom.

    + Working knowledge of accounting software, email and Microsoft/Google office software

     

    Working environment

     

    + This position is located in the corporate office in the Back Bay section of Boston, MA. This position is expected to be in-office a minimum of 5 days/week.

    + Travel outside the office is not expected

     

    About CHARLESGATE

     

    CHARLESGATE is an integrated real estate firm that empowers thousands of clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts with a comprehensive array of services across residential and multifamily commercial real estate - property management & leasing, sales brokerage, investment sales, construction, and new development. With deep, local roots, we were founded in Boston in 2003 and are headquartered in Boston. We are rapidly growing, including making the Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

     

    Our VISION is to inspire and empower our clients, our team, and our communities through comprehensive real estate solutions.

     

    As a Values based firm, we are founded on the Core Principles of ETHICS. RELATIONSHIPS. RESULTS. as well as our Seven Fundamental Cultural Values that we expect our team to exhibit:

     

    + Positive Attitude. Smile and move

    + Empathy. Seek first to understand the perspectives of others

    + Proactivity. Bias towards action using good judgement

    + Ownership. See the big picture

    + Curiosity. Think, learn and rapidly improve

    + Resourcefulness. Be effective

    + Communication. Be concise, articulate and make meaning clear

     

    Employees First!

     

    We are an employee first organization that believes that being committed to our employees first is the only way we can deliver the best service to our clients. Our office culture and work environment is second to none to promote harmony in all of our lives. We do everything we can to offer a comprehensive compensation package, including:

     

    + Competitive salary.

    + Health Insurance - Excellent and industry leading coverage.

    + Paid time off - Liberal and flexible. Enjoy yourself.

    + Company holidays - A lot. If it is a holiday, we celebrate it.

    + 401K/FSA/supplemental insurance - All available.

     

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