1099 Senior Accountant

Logan Property Management is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Property Accountant to provide accounting services on an independent contractor (1099) basis to support our corporate accounting operations during a defined temporary period.
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This engagement is intended for a highly skilled accounting professional with strong property management or real estate experience who can independently manage full‑cycle accounting functions for multiple residential and commercial properties. The contractor will deliver accounting services aligned with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Logan Property Management’s reporting standards.
Successful completion of the engagement may result in consideration for a separate, permanent W‑2 employment offer, at Logan Property Management’s sole discretion.
Scope of Services
The Independent Contractor will be responsible for delivering the following accounting services:
Perform full‑cycle property accounting services, including journal entries, accruals, and general ledger maintenance for assigned portfolios
Prepare and deliver accurate monthly financial statements in accordance with established close timelines
Complete bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany accounting as applicable
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities for assigned properties
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis by providing accurate financial data and analysis
Collaborate with property management and leadership stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting
Assist with year‑end audit and tax preparation support, including schedules and documentation
Identify and recommend accounting process improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency
The contractor will determine the method, manner, and means of performing the services, provided that deliverables meet agreed‑upon timelines and quality standards.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 5–7 years of professional accounting experience
Strong working knowledge of GAAP and monthly close processes
Prior experience in property management or real estate accounting strongly preferred
CPA license or CPA candidacy preferred
Proficiency with accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Yardi, Entrata, OneSite, or RealPage
Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
Ability to manage multiple deliverables independently and meet deadlines
Engagement Logistics
Work Location: Onsite at Logan Property Management’s corporate office
Schedule: Contractor will determine their working hours as needed to meet agreed‑upon deliverables; onsite presence required for coordination and system access
Equipment: Contractor is responsible for providing their own tools and equipment unless otherwise agreed in writing
Travel: Certain services under this engagement require the Independent Contractor’s physical presence at Logan Property Management’s corporate office for system access, document review, meetings, or collaboration. The Independent Contractor retains discretion over how and when services are performed, provided agreed‑upon deliverables and timelines are met.
Compensation
Hourly or project‑based rate, as agreed in writing prior to engagement
Contractor is responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, insurance, and withholdings
No employee benefits are provided under this independent contractor engagement
$40 – $55 an hour
Independent Contractor Status Notice
This role is classified as an independent contractor (1099) position. Nothing in this description or engagement shall be construed to create an employer‑employee relationship. xrczosw The contractor is not entitled to employee benefits, overtime, workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance, or other employee protections under California or federal law.
Any future offer of W‑2 employment would be subject to a separate agreement and classification.