Staff Accountant

Company: The LaSalle Group
Location: Oak Park
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description One of the top real estate firms in Chicago is looking to expand their team due to growth in their Oak Park office and hire for a newly created Staff Accountant position! As they continue to expand their national industrial and commercial portfolio, they are seeking individuals that can keep pace with their growth. The ideal Staff Accountant has experience with maintaining financial records and is able to manage a large volume of work. They are looking for someone that has an eagerness to learn, a go-getter personality, and is a team-player. This company also has a strong internal promotional track, with 80% of managers promoted from within. Staff Accountant Responsibilities: Prepare monthly financial statements for a set portfolio of properties Responsible for month-end close, including preparation of all journal entries/accruals necessary to complete monthly financials Work within Yardi to ensure accuracy of lease abstracts Create and update certain account reconciliations monthly for multiple entities Assist CFO with ad hoc projects Prepare quarterly asset reports and distribute amongst ownership Review and approve accounts payable invoices for coding accuracy Staff Accountant Requirements: 2+ years of accounting experience within the real estate industry preferred but not required Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Strong technical abilities within Excel Comfortable being in office 100% of the time If you are interested in this Staff Accountant opportunity and qualify for the role, please apply today! Thank you, Lauren Just Team Lead, Accounting & Finance LaSalle Network Keywords and Related Terms: accountant , staff accountant, staff, finance , property accountant , accounting software , real estate , Yardi , accounting , property accounting , real estate , bachelors degree , month end , reporting , AP , accounts payable , cash , CAM , RET , industrial , commercial , residential, Excel, month-end-close, MEC, financial reporting #LI-AR2 LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of professional staffing and recruiting services. LaSalle has worked with more than 10,000 companies, ranging from Fortune 500s to start ups. With units specializing in accounting and finance, administrative, marketing, executive search, technology, supply chain, healthcare revenue cycle, call center, and human resources, LaSalle serves companies of all sizes and across all industries.

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