What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking an experienced Account Manager with a strong background in property accounting to join our team. This role is responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing accounting operations, and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of financial services. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable coordinating with internal teams while serving as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
About us:
At REA, we’re a fast-growing, technology-driven accounting company dedicated exclusively to the real estate industry. We specialize in automating back-office financial operations for property management companies, real estate investors, and construction companies. With over 130,000 units under management, 30m commercial sq. ft, and a team of 220+ professionals, we provide comprehensive bookkeeping and virtual property management services to some of the largest real estate investment firms in the U.S. Our mission is to help our clients scale their businesses beyond what they imagined possible, using innovative solutions and unparalleled expertise.
Website:
https://rea.co
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Certified Public Accountant preferred (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years experience working with Yardi Voyager (mandatory)
- 2+ years overall experience in commercial real estate accounting/finance, ideally at an accounting firm working on commercial real estate clients or directly at a commercial real estate investment/development company (mandatory)
- Able to lead Client meetings
- Knowledge about recording purchases, dispositions, refinancing, capitalization of costs throughout real estate development, and rental property income statements
- Passion for real estate, perfect books and providing business insights to clients
- Strong English verbal and written skills as you will be one of the points of contact for the clients
- Able to hit deadlines while staying calm under pressure
- Extremely detail and process oriented – you strive in creating organization
- Proficient with communication and collaboration tools (Slack, Clickup, Workspace)
Job duties:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring timely and professional communication.
- Manage client relationships and coordinate with internal accounting teams to deliver accurate and timely financial services.
- Oversee core accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Review financial work prepared by the team, ensuring accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining high quality standards.
- Coordinate operational activities related to property accounting, including property setup, owner distributions, and management fees.
- Lead client meetings, document key discussions, and ensure follow-up actions are completed.
- Monitor deadlines, prioritize tasks, and ensure monthly deliverables are completed on time.
- Escalate risks, operational issues, or client concerns to senior leadership when appropriate.
We’d Love You If…..
- You are a CPA
- You are entrepreneurial in nature
- You have experience managing multiple clients/projects at once
- You have real estate experience outside of accounting
- You have prior ‘Big 4’ or related work experience
- You ‘know enough to be dangerous’ when it comes to real estate tax implications
- You are hardworking, but easy to get along with even during times of increased workload
- You are a problem solver always thinking about ways to make things more efficient
Location and Schedule:
- This is a virtual (remote), full-time role available only to candidates located in Mexico
- The position requires availability Monday–Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,755.14 - $54,334.22 per month
Education:
Experience:
- Yardi Voyager software: 2 years (Required)
- Commercial Property Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: Remote