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Property Management Accounting Assistant - Appfolio

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Full-Time Bookkeeper to join our expanding team. This role demands precision and thoroughness in maintaining flawless financial records across our growing portfolio of managed properties. We are seeking a professional who takes pride in accuracy and understands that even minor errors can have significant consequences for our clients and business operations.
 
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Arcadia, CA Time (40 hours per week, 8 hours per day plus a 30-minute unpaid break).
 
Independent Contractor Perks
HMO Coverage for eligible locations
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job 
 
Key Responsibilities
● Maintain accurate books and records for multiple property management accounts. These accounts adhere to a “cash based” accounting method but your knowledge in accrual accounting is also an asset.
● Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
● Reconcile bank statements
● Prepare monthly financial reports for property owners
● Accurate Tenant Ledgers, handling tenant deposits, rent collections, and disbursements
● Assist with year-end tax preparation and audit support
● Ensure compliance with property management accounting standards
● Support month-end and year-end closing processes
● Maintain organized documentation and audit trails for all transactions
 
 
Required Qualifications
● 3+ years of accounting/bookkeeping experience in property management/real estate accounting required
AppFolio experience required
● Demonstrated ability to maintain accuracy under pressure and tight deadlines
● Proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
● Methodical approach to work with strong organizational and time management skills
● Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
● Excellent communication skills for client interactions
● Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
 
 
Highly Preferred Qualifications
● Experience with trust accounting and escrow management
● Familiarity with property management financial reporting (ex: Rent Rolls, Trust Account Balance, Budget Reports, Delinquency Reports)
● Experience working in high-accountability environments where precision is paramount
 

Side Note: Since this is a permanent work-from-home position and the arrangement is that of an “Independent Contractor,” the selected candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

Reminder
Apply directly to the link provided; you will be redirected to BruntWork’s Career Site. You must apply using the said link to complete the initial requirements, which includes pre-screening assessment questions, technical check of your computer, and voice recording.
APPLICATIONS WITH COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE PRIORITIZED

Property Management Accounting Assistant - Appfolio

Job Category

Operations and Project Management

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Arcadia, CA Time (40 hours per week, 8 hours per day plus a 30-minute unpaid break).

Published on

Apr 06 2026