Senior Associate, Property Accounting Development

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD90,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
This Senior Associate opening will be managing a the accounting for development of commercial properties in the Greater Chicago area. With a fast paced environment, this opportunity will develop you into a strong property accountant with a diversified portfolio background. This position will be tapped into the strategic decisions making for development.
  • Exposure to multiple sectors of real estate and property management!
  • Ability to interact with senior leadership in real estate development

About Our Client

Our client is a leading real estate development and property management organization that has been around for over 50 years, specializing in commercial real estate. The team prioritizes ability to grow and development and make your own path based on your career aspirations.

Job Description

  • Record tenant transactions in the general ledger and prepare monthly HAP vouchers for the housing authority.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations for bank and financial statement accounts, ensuring accuracy.
  • Collaborate with site personnel and Area Manager to resolve accounting issues and complete daily tasks.
  • Assist with month-end closing, annual audits, and preparation of reports for investors and tax agencies.
  • Maintain files and records in compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.
  • Provide support in payroll/accounts payable functions and complete other tasks as assigned by the Controller and CFO.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting is preferred
  • 4+ years of accounting experience, property accounting preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word)
  • Experience with accounting software, preferably Yardi
  • Strong communication, time management, and analytical abilities
  • Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality at all times

What's on Offer

  • 2-3 weeks of PTO
  • 401k plan
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
Contact
Molly Murphy
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6641077

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Property
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Molly Murphy
Job Reference
JN-012025-6641077