Property Accountant, Retail

What we do and why we do it As the leading end-to-end investment platform for single-family rental homes (SFR), our mission is to reinvent the rental housing ecosystem for the benefit of all. We successfully merge our passion for helping investors build wealth through real estate with cutting-edge technology that transforms the way they do it. How it’s going (and growing) With a talented team of 750+ Roofsters, our collaborative, can-do culture is what fuels our growth. In 2022, we closed on our Series E, raising $240 million, and have offices in the Bay Area and New York City. Our growth includes recent acquisitions of Stessa (financial and asset management software), RentPrep (tenant screening and placement service for landlords), and Mynd (property management platform for both Retail and Institutional investors). In 2025, Roofstock took an ownership stake in Casago (short-term rental management services), expanding our platform to support both long-term and short-term rental investment services. About the Role The Property Accountant – Retail will provide full cycle accounting support for the property management team, and function as a key member of the team. This role is responsible for communicating financial results to both external clients and management teams. The skills required to succeed in this role include strong accounting, collaboration, and communication skills. Responsibilities • Provide daily accounting functions for multiple regions • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports in accordance with GAAP –prepare monthly financial statement preparation/reconciliation and bank reconciliations. • Prepare weekly & monthly distributions to clients • Review and maintain accuracy of general ledgers • G/L activity posting, Balance Sheet reconciliation and maintenance of subsidiary ledgers • Support Property Accounting Managers with ad hoc projects, monthly closes and distributions • Monitor cash receipt postings, tenant billings, billing adjustments and perform tenant ledger reconciliations when necessary • Review invoice coding and invoice workflow to ensure adherence to capitalization policies and timely payments to vendors • Coordinate with various departments to ensure accounting accuracy and completeness of financial packages • Ability to independently research historical cash transactions and provide • Portfolio Managers and Regional Directors with timely responses • Provide accounting detail and assistance to Property Accounting Managers for all internal and/or external auditors • Research new accounting laws and regulations for different states as needed • Assist in preparing annual 1099 and 1096 reporting to vendors and IRS • Assist in preparing quarterly 592 and 588 forms to Franchise Tax Board on as needed basis • Performs ad hoc assignments as needed Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent preferred • 3+ years of Real Estate Accounting experience • Experience in Public Accounting is a plus • Proficiency using Excel and Google Suite products • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Adaptability – maintains effectiveness in varying environments, tasks and responsibilities, or with various types of people. • Planning and Organizing – ability to establish a course of action to accomplish goals and evaluate results. • Ability to multitask - work successfully under pressure and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs. • Client Focus – dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of the external and internal client, establishes and maintains effective relationships with clients, and gains their trust and respect. • Dealing with Ambiguity – can effectively cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, c