Bookkeeper - Short-Term & Long-Term Rental Accountiing
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role
Coldwell Banker Premier is seeking an experienced Full-Time Bookkeeper to manage accounting functions for both our Short-Term Rental (STR) division in Delaware and our Long-Term Rental (LTR) divisions across Delaware, Virginia, Florida, and additional markets.
This position supports a high-volume, multi-state property management portfolio using two primary systems:
Streamline (Short-Term Rentals)
AppFolio (Long-Term Rentals)
Position Summary
The Bookkeeper is responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly financial operations for all STR and LTR accounts. This includes posting payments, owner disbursements, reconciliations, vendor invoices, city and state tax payments, trust accounting, and compliance across multiple states.
You must be able to work accurately in both Streamline and AppFolio, manage a large transaction volume, and collaborate with property management staff across several locations.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Accounting
Post guest payments, reservations, and adjustments in Streamline
Post tenant and owner payments in AppFolio
Verify daily cash flow and correct applied payments
Monitor trust account compliance and resolve discrepancies
Review property balance anomalies & flag issues
Weekly / Monthly Financials
Prepare and process weekly owner payouts (STR & LTR)
Process and track security deposits (STR check-ins/outs + LTR move-ins/outs)
Process vendor invoices and payments
Complete monthly bank and trust account reconciliations
Support monthly accounting close
Prepare city and state rental tax filings and payments
Assist with 1099 preparation and year-end compliance
System Responsibilities
Work daily in Streamline for STR accounting
Work daily in AppFolio for LTR accounting
Maintain clean financial records and audit trails
Troubleshoot mismatched reservations, charges, or balances
Cross-Department Collaboration
Support teams across DE, VA, FL, and additional markets
Partner with PM teams to ensure reservation and ledger accuracy
Communicate with owners for financial clarifications when needed
Provide accounting support during busy turnover seasons
Required Qualifications
4+ years bookkeeping or trust accounting experience
Experience with property management or vacation rental accounting
Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Strong understanding of trust accounting
Ability to manage high-volume, multi-state transactions
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in multi-state property management
Experience preparing 1099s and supporting CPA processes
Strong Excel or spreadsheet skills
Accounting degree preferred but not required
Benefits
401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation
Retirement plan
Base $45,000
Contact Information: Teresa Bratcher, Vice President of Talent Attraction
Phone: 937-287-6083
Email: teresabratcher@premiermove.com