Senior Fund Accountant - Real Estate
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst
Senior Fund Accountant / Assistant Fund Manager (Real Estate)
Alter Domus is currently seeking a Senior Fund Accountant / Assistant Fund Manager to join our Fund Administration Real Estate Team in Chicago.
JOB DESCRIPTION- Supervise, mentor, and train a team of Associate and Fund Accountants
- Develop leadership skills by demonstrating a willingness to lead projects and offer input
- Respond to auditor queries
- Communicate and interact with property manager(s) and client(s)
- Prepare/review monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for clients, including financial information, performance returns, property operations, and variance analysis
- Calculate and review various performance returns and provide comparisons to benchmarks
- Review property budgets and help prepare the fund/account’s annual budget and business plan
- Determine appropriate cash distributions considering property objectives and fund/account strategic plans
- Prepare, review, analyze, and interpret accounting records, financial statements, footnotes, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
- Review documents to ensure compliance with IM and JV agreements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Minimum of 2 years of real estate accounting and analysis experience
- Big 4 experience preferred
- Proficiency in Excel
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Deadline-driven
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment
- Supervisory experience a plus
We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.
Our industry‑leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from Linked In Learning.
- Support for professional accreditations
- Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday!
- Continuous mentoring along your career progression
- Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
- 24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program
- The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan
Salary range: $60,000 - $105,000+ (based on level of experience).
Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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