Senior Property Accountant up to $90K (Hybrid / Loop Chicago)
Job Description
Job Description
If you are interested in applying for this job opportunity, please email your resume in Word format to sarah.ayala@lhh.com and put “Senior Property Accountant” in the subject line.
Emailed resumes will have priority consideration over online applications.
Senior Property Accountant
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Job Description: A confidential real estate investment and property management firm is seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant to join its growing team in Chicago. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work with a portfolio of commercial properties and contribute to the financial operations of a well-established organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in real estate accounting and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements for commercial properties.
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Maintain investment, equity, and debt schedules.
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Manage fixed asset software and related journal entries.
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Assist with year-end audits and special projects as assigned.
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Collaborate with property management and leadership to improve accounting processes and property performance.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
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Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate or property management.
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Strong understanding of real estate accounting procedures and terminology.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (vlookups, pivot tables); experience with Yardi, JDE, Sage Intacct, or Timberline is a plus.
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Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Salary range: $75,000–$90,000 (depending on experience).
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Discretionary bonus potential.
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Hybrid work schedule.
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Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) with match.
Why Join Us?
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Be part of a respected and growing real estate firm with a strong presence in the Chicago market.
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Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for professional development.
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Contribute to a company that values innovation, accountability, and long-term success.
Application Instructions: For immediate consideration, please email your resume in Word format to Sarah.Ayala@lhh.com with “Senior Property Accountant” in the subject line. Emailed resumes will receive priority review.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Sarah Ayala
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