A Fortune 500 Real Estate company headquartered in downtown Chicago is looking to hire Senior Accountants to one of their growing portfolios.

The company is known for its far-reaching global presence, spanning 250+ offices in 75+ countries managing well over 4 billion square feet of property. They are publicly held and doing over $7B in annual revenue globally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare general ledger entries as needed to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial results in accordance with GAAP
• Ensure financial close and reporting deadlines are met
• Identify and implement process improvements, consistently reinventing processes to keep pace with growth to ensure scalability
• Guide non-financial functional areas through accounting rationale and impact on reporting and control
• Analyze actual results and investigate inconsistencies and errors
• Ad-hoc projects as assigned
  

Role Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 3-7 years of experience; public accounting experience and SEC reporting experience preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or progress towards attainment is preferred
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Initiative and creativity in finding efficiencies
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications with strong experience in Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy; highly organized
• Demonstrated capability to work across functions/organization

Posted On: Friday, January 28, 2022
Compensation: 75,000-85,000