We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with experience in Single-Family Rental (SFR) portfolios and property management operations. This role will oversee accounting for a large portfolio of residential properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume property data, understands the nuances of SFR accounting, and has strong experience with fixed assets and depreciation.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for an SFR portfolioManage full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliationsOversee property-level accounting, including rent revenue, security deposits, maintenance expenses, and tenant activityMaintain fixed asset schedules for property acquisitions, capital improvements, and disposalsCalculate and record depreciation expense for real estate assets in accordance with GAAP and tax reporting requirementsSupport cost segregation studies and ensure proper classification of capital expenditures vs. repairs and maintenanceLead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities and propertiesAnalyze financial performance and provide variance analysis against budgets and forecastsPartner with property management teams to ensure accuracy of rent rolls, billing, and expense allocationsAssist with audits, tax filings, and lender/investor reporting requirementsEnsure compliance with internal controls and continuously improve accounting processesMentor junior staff and review work for accuracy and completenessQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA strongly preferred)5+ years of accounting experience, including 2+ years in real estate, ideally SFR or residential portfoliosStrong knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting principles, including fixed assets and depreciation methodologiesExperience with property management/accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, AppFolio, Buildium, or similar)Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, large dataset management)Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high transaction volumesExcellent organizational and communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience with high-volume SFR platforms or institutional property management environmentsFamiliarity with cost segregation, bonus depreciation, and 1031 exchangesExperience with multi-entity structures and investor reportingExposure to property acquisitions, dispositions, and portfolio scalingOffering a 90-Day signing bonus for home maintenance technicians in the metro Detroit area!
Position Summary:
The Home Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned renovations in the assigned market, including plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, and other building systems. A HVAC certification is highly preferred.
The ideal Technician must be a licensed driver and have reliable transportation to cover the metro region. They will be comfortable doing the initial visit to recently acquired homes.
The Home Maintenance Technician will manage property maintenance and renovation work performed on homes. The Technician will walk homes and report back the condition of work, manage vendors, perform inspections, and complete other tasks to ensure projects are completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner. They will handle a variety of tasks, including repairs, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance on Marketplace Homes managed properties. Their efforts will ensure our homes remain functional and in excellent condition while upholding a clean and safe work environment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Inspects and identifies items in need of repair.Ensure HVAC systems are fully operational and conduct routine system tune-ups.Offer troubleshooting assistance for issues related to water heaters, plumbing, garage doors, irrigation systems, and electrical components.Plans repair work, coordinating with specialized technicians as needed.Performs general repairs, examples may include repairing drywall, painting, changing lightbulbs, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.Oversees specialized technicians to ensure timely and efficient service at the properties.Regularly interact with vendors and residents.Cleans and assists with upkeep of the properties, including routine maintenance.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.Ability to use hand tools and power tools.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Proficiency with basic hand tools and power tools is necessary.Education and Experience:
Universal EPA Certification or HVAC Type II Certification is required in applicable states.A minimum of three years of experience in Residential/Property Maintenance or a related field is required,High school diploma or equivalent required.Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods standing and walking.Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.Must be comfortable lifting and carrying 80 pounds to waist height, 80 pounds to shoulder height, and 25 pounds above the head.Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and climb ladders (both A-frame and extension ladders) to perform tasks such as tree trimming and removing debris and leaves from roof gutters.Must have a valid Driver's License
Must be willing to consent to a criminal background check.
Schedule - Monday to Friday, 40-hour workweek.
Read LessThrough our advanced systems and networks, our Property Management team acquires, rehabs, markets, fills, and manages single-family homes across the country. The scope and scale of these operations make a strong Property Management team an integral part of our success.
Essential Functions:
Interact with clients, primarily owners and residents, from the move-in process to the move-out processes and everything in between.Identify appropriate vendors and coordinate service repair work as needed.Maintain accurate and detailed records in Revela, our property management software. This includes invoicing homeowners, collections from residents, payments to trades.Coordinate resident move-out inspections and completion of damages to get the home back to a "market ready" standard.Complete SODA forms in compliance with relevant laws.Reply to homeowner and resident emails to answer questions through our ticketing software.Ability to work a large number of maintenance requests simultaneouslyQualifications:
At least two years of experience in a Single Family Rental Property Management role.Strong oral and written communication skills.Above average attention to detail and interpersonal skills.Ability to communicate professionally with customers.Preferred: A working knowledge of property management and customer ticketing software systems, especially Revela, Yardi, Salesforce, and Zoho.Job Type: Full-time
