Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Accountant

At Chestnut Hill Realty, employees are our greatest asset. Chestnut Hill Realty (CHR) is one of the region's leading full-service real estate firms providing professional services in residential and commercial property management, rentals and sales. In-house marketing, maintenance and construction management professionals support these services. Founded in 1969 by Edward Zuker, CHR adheres to the fundamental belief that people - both its customers and staff - are the heart of the Company. The Company is committed to providing long-term quality service, offers continual training and education to its people, and actively supports, through regular volunteerism, the communities in which it owns and manages housing. CHR is consistently recognized by the industry for its leadership in setting new standards of performance and ethical practice and is active in key industry organizations including the Greater Boston Real Estate Board (GREB), the Rental Housing Association (RHA) and the Community Associations Institute (CAI).

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Accountant

This Property Accountant position reports to the Assistant Controller and performs the following functions:

Maintain all aspects of Accounts Payable including coding, posting to A/P system, payment, and filing.

Maintain all aspects of Accounts Receivable including posting of cash receipts, bank deposits, posting of miscellaneous charges and adjustments.

May maintain various spreadsheets used for utility analysis, cash account balances, etc.

Keeps all filing accurate and up-to-date and ensures copies of all support and billing information are kept in the proper files.

Communicates with Property Manager when questions arise as to tenant receipts and vendor payments.

The successful candidate will have experience with computerized data entry, A/P and A/R, and general accounting/bookkeeping procedures. Experience with Yardi property management/accounting software is highly desirable. Familiarity with MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook is helpful. This position requires strong attention to detail, timelines and procedures. Successful candidates will have strong organizational and follow-through skills and the ability to follow procedures and systems. Effective verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal and problem solving skills also required. Must be able to work effectively with team members.

To apply please forward your resume to Human Resources, P.O. Box 67377, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, email to, HR@chestnuthillrealty.com, or fax to (617)323-8801 All job offers are contingent upon a successful background check.

Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
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Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Accountant (Chestnut Hill, MA)