Property Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Property Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of a commercial real estate portfolio located in Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Track and prepare tenant billbacks
- Manage annual CAM reconciliations alongside the Assistant General Manager
- Prepare tenant termination forms
- Assist with cash management procedures
- Assist with preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
- Prepare monthly accruals
- Analyze and execute leases, including abstracting key financial terms and ensuring proper accounting administration
- Prepare and distribute monthly rent statements
- W-9 management
- Administrative duties as needed
- 3-5 years of property accounting experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and RE accounting principles
- Yardi proficient
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience with lease administration preferred
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Demonstrates consistency in values, principles, and work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and proficient time management
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Chicago, IL
- This is not a hybrid position.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Estimated Compensation80,000.00 – 90,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Benefits- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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