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OUTSOURCED PROPERTY ACCOUNTING SERVICES

Outsourced Property Accounting & Month-End Close for U.S. Property Managers

A dedicated real estate accounting team that reconciles every bank and trust account, posts AP and rent, books accruals and delivers owner-ready financials — inside your AppFolio, Yardi, Buildium or Entrata, on a fixed monthly close calendar.

50,000+ units closed monthly

ISO 27001:2022

U.S. Business-Hours Team

COS (NCHM) Certified Compliance Team

Get Your Month-End Close Plan & Price

Tell us about your portfolio. A real estate accountant replies within [1business day].
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NDA on request · No obligation · Your data never leaves ISO 27001 controls
50,000+
Residential units closed every month
30M+
Sq ft of commercial space accounted for
[Day 10]
Standard close deadline (confirm)
[XX%]
Client retention (confirm)

WE WORK INSIDE

AppFolio

Yardi

Buildium

Entrata

Rent Manager

RealPage

MRI

QuickBooks

SOUND FAMILIAR?

Why Property Managers Outsource Their Accounting

Most firms come to us when growth outpaces the accounting team. Here is what changes in the first 90 days.

BEFORE

Month-end drags to day 20+ and
owners chase statements

WITH KARMA

Month-end drags to day 20+ and
owners chase statements

BEFORE

Trust account reconciliations
months behind — audit risk

WITH KARMA

Every trust & escrow account 3-way
reconciled monthly

BEFORE

Accountant turnover resets your
books every year

WITH KARMA

Documented SOPs + backup staff —
no knowledge walks out

BEFORE

Every new door means another inhouse hire

WITH KARMA

Team scales with your portfolio in
[2–4] weeks

SCOPE OF SERVICE

What Our Property Accounting Service Includes

Take the full close off your plate, or pick the pieces you need. Every task is done in your system, by property and entity, with support attached.
01
Accounts Payable Processing
Invoice capture, GL coding by property, approval routing, vendor payments and 1099 tracking.
02
Rent Posting & Receivables
Recurring charges, receipt application, late fees, delinquency reports and tenant ledger clean-up.
03
Bank & Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Operating, escrow and mortgage accounts reconciled, differences investigated and documented.
04
Trust & Escrow Accounting
Owner, tenant and security-deposit balances tracked separately with 3-way reconciliation for state compliance
05
Accruals, Prepaids & Allocations
Recurring accruals, prepaid schedules and expense allocations so each period shows the right numbers.
06
Month-End Close Management
A checklist-driven close with owners, deadlines and sign-offs — tracked where you can see it.
07
Property Financial Statements
Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and GL detail for every property and entity.
08
Owner Statements & Distributions
Owner packets, distribution calculations and management-fee billing, ready for your approval.
09
Budget vs. Actual & Variance Notes
Variance commentary on major line items so owners get answers, not just numbers.

Behind on your books? We also run catch-up and clean-up projects before the monthly service starts.

OUR MONTH-END CLOSE CALENDAR

How We Close Your Books in [10] Business Days

Same steps, same order, every month – so owners, lenders and auditors know exactly when numbers are final.

1 DAYS [1-3]

Cash & Receipts

Bank feeds, rent receipts applied, deposits matched.

2 DAYS [3-5]

Payables & Accruals

AP cut-off, accruals and prepaids booked.

3 DAYS [5-7]

Reconciliations

Bank, trust (3-way), escrow and balance sheet recs.

4 DAYS [7-9]

Review & Reporting

Senior review, financials and variance notes.

✓ DAY [10]

Owner Packets Delivered

Statements and distributions sent for your approval.

DELIVERABLES

Your Monthly Close Package

Every month you receive a complete, review-ready package — saved in your system and shared folder.
Close Checklist — [Month]

Sample view

Operating & trust bank recs
Operating & trust bank recs
AP accruals & cut-off
Owner statements (42 owners)
Variance notes & financial pack
ENGAGEMENT MODELS & PRICING

Property Accounting Pricing That Scales With Your Doors

Pick the model that fits your portfolio. All plans include U.S.-hours coverage, a named lead and twolevel review.

Task-Based

For firms that need one function covered — AP only, recs only.
[From $X / unit]
  • Choose 1–3 functions
  • hared, trained team
  • Monthly SLA report

Full Monthly Close

End-to-end property accounting for growing portfolios.
[From $X / unit]
  • All 9 services above
  • Fixed close calendar
  • Owner statements & variance notes
  • Dedicated account lead
Popular

Dedicated Team

Full-time accountants who work only on your books, in your hours.
[From $X / FTE / mo]
  • 1+ dedicated FTEs+ dedicated FTEs
  • Your SOPs & tools
  • Senior reviewer included
COMPARE

In-House Accountant vs. Outsourced Property Accounting

Factor
In-house hire
Karma Global Solutions
Annual cost
Salary + benefits + software + office
[Up to X% lower] — one monthly fee
Time to productive
Recruit + train: often months
[2–4 weeks] with a parallel month
Coverage for leave / turnover
Work stops when the person leaves
Backup staff and written SOPs
Review layers
Usually one person, self-reviewed
Preparer + senior reviewer + account lead
Software depth
Knows one system
AppFolio, Yardi, Buildium, Entrata, MRI and more
Scaling with new doors
Another hiring cycle
Add capacity in weeks

Want the numbers for your portfolio? We’ll model in-house vs. outsourced cost for free.

HOW ONBOARDING WORKS

From First Call to First Close in [30] Days

01
Discovery Call
We map your properties, entities, software, bank accounts and close pain points.
Week [1]
02
Access & SOPs
Secure, role-based access. We document your chart of accounts and workflows.
Week [1–2]
03
Parallel Month
We run one close alongside your team and compare results line by line.
Week [2–4]
04
Go Live
We own the close. You get weekly updates and a monthly review call.
Month [2]
QUALITY CONTROL
3 Layers of Review on Every Close
Preparer
Posts and reconciles against a written checklist.
Senior Reviewer
Checks every rec, accrual and unusual entry.
CPA-Led Account Lead
Go Live
RESULTS

Units under management

Days to close

Entities reconciled monthly

Annual savings

CASE STUDY

How a [Region] Property Manager Cut Month-End Close From [X] to [Y] Days

Challenge: [Growing portfolio on AppFolio, trust recs 3 months behind, owners waiting for statements.] What we did: [Catch-up of backlog, fixed close calendar, 3-way trust recs, owner packets.] Result: [Clean audit, owner statements on Day X, controller freed for FP&A.]
DATA SECURITY

Your Tenant & Owner Data, Protected

ISO 27001:2022 certified. Controls are audited, not just promised.
ISO 27001:2022

Certified information security
management

NDA & Contracts

Signed by every team member

Role-Based Access

[MFA, least-privilege logins]

No Local Storage

[USB & download controls]

Monitored Workstations

[Secure office, CCTV, logs]

U.S. Entity

Contract with a U.S. company

Faq
Property Accounting Services — FAQ
Can't find your answer? Our real estate accountants
reply within [1 business day]
What is outsourced property accounting?

It means a specialist team handles your property-level bookkeeping — AP, rent posting, bank and trust reconciliations, accruals and owner reporting — inside your own property management software, on a set monthly schedule.

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

[Per unit / per entity / dedicated team — state your real pricing model and what drives cost.]

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