Junior Accountant

About Us

SCM Real Estate Services provides private and institutional owners of office, retail, industrial, and flex properties across Dallas/Fort Worth and South Texas with property management services that go beyond the norm.

SCM works hand-in-hand with its sister company, Skywalker Property Partners, an entrepreneurial commercial real estate investment firm that sources and repositions value-add properties across Texas and the Southwest. Like our clients, we are entrepreneurs and property owners ourselves.

The Position

We're looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. This is a hands-on, entry-level opportunity working directly in Rent Manager and supporting our broader accounting functions. Pay is commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities

Day-to-Day Bookkeeping

• Monthly bank reconciliations across all entities
• Monthly credit card reconciliations
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
• Bank deposits
• Journal entries and coding of expenses
• Day-to-day data entry and transaction processing in Rent Manager

Accounting Support & Reporting

• Review of financials for accuracy prior to management review
• Compiling information to support management decision-making
• Providing CPAs with information needed for tax return preparation
• Reviewing property management reports for accuracy

Entity & Transaction Support

• Assisting with entity organization and closing documentation for acquisitions and dispositions
• Supporting entity management and corporate governance recordkeeping (minutes, resolutions, banking setup) as needed
• Assisting with miscellaneous accounting duties and ad hoc projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business (or equivalent combination of education/experience); recent graduates and candidates seeking a steady, entry-level role are encouraged to apply
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; intense attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Rent Manager experience a plus
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and genuine interest in accounting
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team
• Understanding of, or interest in, commercial real estate accounting a plus
• Flexibility — the ability to accept change is crucial as this role and the company evolve

Why Join Us?

This is a hands-on learning environment within an entrepreneurial, growing company. You'll work closely with experienced accounting and property management leaders, gain real-world commercial real estate accounting experience, and have room to grow in scope and responsibility as our portfolio expands.

What we offer

• A Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance (HSA and PPO plan available; company pays 75% of the employee's premium)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• $15,000 Basic Life Insurance (company-paid)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Simple IRA with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Chaplain Services
• A Great Team Environment