Senior Property Accountant

Overview

• High-visibility Senior Property Accountant role supporting complex, high-profile real estate assets
• Opportunity for a Senior Property Accountant to partner closely with Controllers, Property/Project Managers, and Asset Management
• Broad exposure across property accounting, development activity, treasury, lender reporting, and investor funding
• Hands-on Senior Property Accountant role within a sophisticated real estate platform known for operational excellence and innovation
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong career development and long-term growth potential
• Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a well-supported accounting infrastructure

Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 + bonus

Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid)

• Own month-end close and financial reporting as a Senior Property Accountant, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger analysis
• Prepare investor funding requests, lender draws, treasury wires, and manage cash activity while maintaining strong internal controls
• Support property and development accounting activities, including revenue billings, fixed assets, management fees, and variance analysis as a Senior Property Accountant
• Partner cross-functionally and support audits, budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc analysis as a trusted Senior Property Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred or in progress
• 4+ years of professional accounting experience, ideally within commercial real estate or public accounting
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, and property-level accounting
• Detail-oriented Senior Property Accountant with strong organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Property Accountant to step into a visible, hands-on role supporting complex real estate assets within a well-respected, growth-oriented organization.