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    Senior Property Accountant - Chicago, United States - Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)

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    Job Description

    Our client is searching for a Senior Accountant with solid real estate experience to assist with the firm's accounting for real estate investment properties and funds. The firm's investment property portfolio includes open-air retail strip centers in the Midwest held in closed-ended funds and programmatic joint ventures. The Senior Property Accountant reports directly to the Director of Accounting and CFO.

    Sizzle:

    • Join a fast-growing boutique real estate firm
    • Exciting properties in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Austin, and Nashville
    • Great tenure amongst employees
    • Frequent contact/interaction with higher level
    • Hybrid schedule-2 days in office
    • 3 weeks PTO-10 Holidays
    • Relaxed environment. Flexible with doctor's appointments, getting kids from school, etc...

    Duties include:

    • Fund/Property Accounting
      • Journal entries
      • Bank reconciliations
      • Oversee utility tracking
      • Manage month-end close
      • Prepare monthly property financials
      • Coordinate with Property Managers on variance reports, AR/bad debt review, and lease activity
    • Quarterly Reporting
      • Prepare consolidated Fund financial statements in accordance with Fair Value GAAP
      • Prepare and calculate investor contributions/ distributions
      • Prepare Investor Statements and Questionnaires
    • Annual Projects
      • 1099 preparation and remittance
    • Corporate Accounting and Administration
      • Reconcile/record corporate credit card activity including intercompany expenses
      • Facilitate LLC tracking for corporate, fund and properties entities
    • Systems Management
      • Become expert in accounting and AP software
      • Take on leadership role with regards to communicating with and training fellow staff on systems and process enhancements

    Job Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA preferred, and at least 4 years of experience in commercial real estate property or fund accounting required
    • Public Accounting experience a huge plus
    • Strong quantitative and technical/computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word required; experience with commercial real estate software such as Yardi, Argus, and PowerPoint a plus
    Company DescriptionCFS is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm—the largest one founded by CPA firms. With more than two decades of experience helping companies locate, attract and hire exceptional accounting, finance & IT professionals, CFS has unique resources to better understand hiring needs, attract higher-caliber candidates and assess candidate potential. Established in 1994, CFS today operates 30+ offices across 21 states and the Caribbean. Serving most major U.S. markets and beyond, CFS connects companies with candidates, from entry-level to executive level, temporary to direct hire and project support to interim management.

    CFS was named to Forbes' list of "Best Professional Recruiting Firms" three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the "Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies" two years in a row

    Company Description

    CFS is a leading, employee-owned staffing firm—the largest one founded by CPA firms. With more than two decades of experience helping companies locate, attract and hire exceptional accounting, finance & IT professionals, CFS has unique resources to better understand hiring needs, attract higher-caliber candidates and assess candidate potential. Established in 1994, CFS today operates 30+ offices across 21 states and the Caribbean. Serving most major U.S. markets and beyond, CFS connects companies with candidates, from entry-level to executive level, temporary to direct hire and project support to interim management.\r
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    CFS was named to Forbes' list of "Best Professional Recruiting Firms" three years in a row and also cited by LinkedIn as one of the "Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies" two years in a row

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