Job Title:
Accountant
Company: CFS
Location: Providence, RI
Created: 2026-04-01
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Title: Accountant Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 + bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Join a mission-driven real estate organization dedicated to expanding affordable housing • Gain exposure to complex real estate transactions and detailed property-level financial reporting • Work within a collaborative finance team that offers strong mentorship and long-term growth opportunities • Be part of a stable, well-capitalized organization with an active development pipeline • Partner closely with asset management and development teams Key Responsibilities: • Support the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports • Perform property-level accounting for a portfolio of real estate entities • Maintain general ledger activity and prepare supporting schedules • Collaborate with property management and asset management teams on financial operations • Assist with annual audits and tax preparation by compiling required documentation and schedules • Contribute to process improvements and perform ad hoc financial analysis Qualifications: • 2–5 years of accounting experience • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field • Real estate accounting experience preferred; affordable housing experience strongly preferred • Solid understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and communication skills • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment