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Corporate Accountant

$86.56k - $108.2k

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc.

Corporate Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Corporate Accountant to join our growing Accounting team. In this role, you will play a key part in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of consolidated GAAP financial statements across a complex, multi-entity structure.

This position offers strong exposure to corporate-level reporting, audit processes, and cross-functional collaboration—making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a sophisticated real estate/investment environment.

What You'll Do

Financial Reporting & Close

  • Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for corporate and underlying entities
  • Prepare consolidated financial statements, reporting packages, dashboards, and analytics
  • Review general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and proper accounting treatment
  • Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting

Audit & Compliance

  • Support the annual audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor requests
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Maintain audit readiness and support control environments

Analysis & Forecasting

  • Analyze financial results and provide budget-to-actual variance analysis
  • Assist with annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting
  • Prepare quarterly cash flow reporting and tax-related calculations

Process Improvement & Controls

  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
  • Support the development and documentation of accounting policies and procedures
  • Strengthen internal controls and reporting processes

Collaboration & Special Projects

  • Partner with Finance, Asset Management, and other internal teams to resolve discrepancies
  • Support consolidation across multiple entities and ownership structures
  • Contribute to special projects and ad hoc initiatives
What You Bring

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or equivalent experience)
  • 3–7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience with financial statement preparation, consolidations, and audit support
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP

Preferred:

  • Experience in real estate, investment management, or private equity environments
  • Exposure to partnership accounting or tax preparation
  • CPA designation (or in progress)

Skills:

  • Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail
  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g., complex models, lookups, data analysis)
  • Experience with accounting systems (Yardi or similar preferred)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Annual Base Salary Range: $86,558-$108,197

Inland offers a competitive range of benefits for eligible Full-time employees:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO)
  • Participation in the company 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Vacation Time, Nine Paid Holidays, Three floating holidays per year
  • Sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunity
  • Company-paid life insurance equaling your annual base salary
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid Parental Leave

This position is eligible as an internal promotion opportunity.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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