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Portfolio Accountant/Senior Portfolio Accountant

$85k - $100k

LHH US

Job Description

Job Description

Portfolio Accountant / Senior Portfolio Accountant

Chicago, IL | River North | On-Site
$85,000 - $100,000 + 20% Bonus

A well-established commercial real estate owner/operator is seeking a Portfolio Accountant or Senior Portfolio Accountant to join its growing accounting team. This position offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of retail, office, multifamily, hospitality, restaurant, and mixed-use properties, along with strong long-term growth potential.

Responsibilities
  • Manage general ledger accounting and month-end close
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Perform daily cash management and bank reconciliations
  • Complete CAM and real estate tax reconciliations
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and lender reporting
  • Maintain lease and tenant information in Yardi
  • Partner with property management, legal, construction, leasing, AP, and AR teams
Qualifications
  • 2 to 5 years of accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
  • Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
  • Commercial real estate accounting experience
  • Yardi experience
  • CAM reconciliation experience
  • CPA or CPA candidate
  • Knowledge of GAAP and tax accounting
Ideal Candidate
  • Ambitious and eager to learn
  • Self-starter who takes initiative
  • Interested in long-term career growth
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment
What's Offered
  • 20% target bonus
  • Summer half-day Fridays with catered lunches
  • Flexible start and end times
  • 12 work-from-home days annually
  • Restaurant discounts
  • Company events and outings
  • Exposure to multiple asset classes and departments
  • Opportunity for future leadership growth
If this aligns with your background, let's connect:

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Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year

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