Property Accountant

Horizon Management Services•Madison, WI

About The Position

Horizon Management Services, Inc. | Top Workplace since 2019 | Woman-Owned Business 2024Devoted to excellence by cultivating a harmonious work environment, promoting transparency, and celebrating achievements. For nearly 40 years, Horizon has been managing properties across the Midwest. We take pride in overseeing properties in some of the most vibrant and charming cities in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. Our dedication to core values such as honesty, respect, integrity, and compassion ensures that residents enjoy well-maintained communities they can proudly call home, while our clients benefit from a partner who prioritizes their needs and bottom line. We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for a portfolio of properties in an accurate and timely manner. This role plays a key part in ensuring financial integrity, supporting property operations, and communicating financial information to internal teams, owners, and investors.

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field preferred (or equivalent education)
Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience required; 5 years preferred
Prior property management accounting experience preferred
Demonstrated experience preparing financial statements required
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate income and expenses for accuracy
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills with internal staff and residents
Strong work ethic and commitment to accuracy and timeliness
Microsoft Excel – intermediate level required
Strong spreadsheet experience required
Database experience preferred