Property Accounting Associate

RPM Living•Austin, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At RPM, we’re in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today. Purpose Statement: Foster people-centric work environments where associates thrive, partnering with operators/support departments while delivering exceptional financial products to our clients. Position Summary The Property Accounting Associate will be responsible for providing accounting administrative support for a portfolio of properties which may include projects such as bank account reconciliations, report package assembly, etc.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
College coursework completed in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience preferred.
Knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, including debits and credits, journal entries, and the accounting equation
Knowledge of bookkeeping practices, including maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts, and managing financial records
Knowledge of Industry Specific Software such as Yardi
Skilled in organization, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities efficiently
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with a high proficiency in Excel
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to spot discrepancies and errors in financial records
Ability to accurately enter and manage financial data in accounting systems and spreadsheets
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to work independently to complete tasks
Ability to utilize systems/tools to complete work in a timely manner
May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data
Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 15 pounds
Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment
Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires, and possession of a valid driver's license.
RPM Living participates in E-Verify.

Nice To Haves

College coursework completed in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform bank account reconciliations regularly throughout the financial period to maintain an accurate daily cash balance
Assist the Property Accounting team in compiling monthly financial information in accordance with deadlines/requirements while adhering to accounting policies and procedures and maintaining effective internal controls
Assist the Property Accounting team in preparing financial packages for multiple clients with different reporting requirements
Assist the Property Accounting team in reviewing the appropriate reporting and recording journal entries to maintain income and revenue in industry specific software
Effectively communicate and collaborate with Property Accountants and above in a timely manner while providing exceptional customer service
Ability to work independently to complete tasks
Utilize systems/tools to complete work in a timely manner
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

Benefits

Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life.
Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)