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Staff Accountant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Cross Street Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an organized, proactive, and adaptable individual with strong communication skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and solve problems independently. A commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to quickly adapt to new processes is key. If you're looking for a supportive, fun, and positive culture, you'll thrive with us!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with coordination of outsourced accounting tasks: answering questions, researching and addressing escalated issues
  • Support month end close: initial review of GL detail, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, assist with internal reports and calculations
  • Analyze and record recurring receivables in accordance with contract terms, ensuring alignment with related billable expenses
  • Review system calculations for commissions receivable and payable based on data inputs, communicating with users and resolving issues
  • Research and resolve vendor account discrepancies and billing issues, including reconciliation of large and complex accounts; respond to vendor inquiries.
  • Track corporate credit card expense submissions, ensure proper categorization, and assist with reconciliation issues
  • Assist with yearly 1099 preparation and review
Qualifications/Skills & Knowledge Requirements
  • 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the real estate industry
  • Strong knowledge of best practices, double-entry bookkeeping, and basic accounting principles
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to handle high volumes of communication and tasks
  • Proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets; comfortable using automation tools and working within databases
  • Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders

This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a flexible, fast-moving environment and is eager to contribute to team success. If growth and learning are key goals for you, you'll find plenty of room for personal and professional development here.

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