Bookkeeper

Responsibilities

• Manage the collection of rents and deposits from residents.
• Maintain resident ledgers to ensure correct balances.
• Minimize delinquency through consistent follow-up, including phone calls, notices, and personal visits.
• Issue notices to residents for late or non-payment, evictions, returned memos, etc.
• Process all move-outs and evictions.
• Provide general clerical assistance to the community office including but not limited to answering phones, taking messages, and filing.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of the overall community and assist with tours and other cross-position tasks as needed and as assigned.
• Take Cardinal U classes as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Property management experience is preferred.
• Previous accounting and/or bookkeeping experience.
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail.
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required, a Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Must be able to work weekends and work on call.
• Ability to champion the Cardinal Culture and Core Values every day.
• Candidates with the following career experience preferred:
• Bookkeeping
• Accounting
• Accounting Clerk
• Accounts Payable
• Accounting Assistant