Property Accountant
Company: CYM Living LLC
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ABOUT THE COMPANY: CYM Living:
Where caring meets innovation. We are a national real estate firm
with corporate headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop and just outside
of New York City. Our mission is to provide our residents with an
exceptional living experience, nurture a culture of community, and
empower growth from within. As a vertically integrated firm, we
lead with operations, but take a hands-on approach to real estate
investment and property management, accomplishing our mission by
incorporating data and technology with hyperlocal customer service
to all units. For more information about CYM Living, please visit
our website or find us on LinkedIn. JOB DESCRIPTION: CYM Living is
currently looking for a full-time Accountant to add to our team.
Successful candidates will be self-driven, highly motivated, team
players and be able to work effectively in a dynamic,
entrepreneurial environment. The ideal candidate will bring 1-3
years of accounting experience, with robust financial analysis and
data modeling skills as well as strong organizational and document
management skills. Excellent communication and Yardi and/or
AppFolio experience is highly preferable. RESPONSIBILITIES: ·
Accounts payable-related management and review; working alongside
our A/P data entry team to review entries and process/remit timely
payments. Managing the accounts payable queue and handling
vendor/payment related questions as they arise as well as serving
as the primary touch point for various managers throughout the
company with follow-ups regarding payment
timelines/remittances/etc. · Preparing general ledger entries and
analyses as part of a monthly close cycle; analyzing and reporting
on fluctuations in financial statement line items and overall
quality control review · Designing and recommending new processes
and controls to increase efficiency, security and accuracy of
reporting · Performing monthly bank reconciliations and cash flow
forecasts across properties/portfolios · Preparing and reconciling
intercompany invoices and transactions · Develop and complete
monthly financial statements and report on transactions and/or
information requests. · Manage and monitor the organization's cash
flow and capital needs. Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in
Accounting · 1-3 years experience in real estate accounting or
finance · Ability to manage high volume workflows and multi-task in
a fast-paced environment · Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
(Excel and Word) · Strong desire to learn and take on
responsibility quickly · Excellent written and oral communication
skills · Experience with Yardi Voyager and/or AppFolio preferred
Benefits · Full benefit package, including medical, dental, &
vision; disability and life coverage; 401(k) with generous company
match · Casual work environment and dress code · 15 paid vacation
days, plus 5 days of paid sick time annually (vacation increases to
20 days at 2 years of tenure)
Keywords: CYM Living LLC, South Bend , Property Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Chicago, Indiana
