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Senior Property Accountant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: HRP Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accountant – Development & Strategic Finance Help Revitalize Communities Through Purpose-Driven Real Estate

Compensation: $80,000 – $95,000 annually

Build a Career That Creates Lasting Impact

At HRP Group, accounting is more than balancing numbers—it's helping transform underutilized industrial properties into vibrant, thriving spaces that strengthen local communities.

We are a vertically integrated real estate investment and redevelopment firm focused on complex, high-impact projects. Our team is passionate about sustainability, innovation, and creating economic opportunity through redevelopment.

We're seeking a Senior Property Development Accountant who will serve as a key financial leader within our organization. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership, partnering with cross-functional teams, influencing business decisions, and driving financial excellence across a growing portfolio of redevelopment projects.

If you're looking for an opportunity where your expertise can shape projects, improve processes, and make a visible impact, we'd love to meet you.

Why Professionals Choose HRP Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • MA Paid Family Leave
  • Additional Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave — 6 Weeks at 100% Pay
  • 11 Paid Company Holidays
  • 1 Floating Holiday
  • Generous Vacation Time
What You'll Be Responsible For

As a senior member of the accounting team, you will provide financial leadership and oversight for complex development and redevelopment projects while supporting strategic decision-making across the organization.

  • Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Record and manage journal entries, including cash, accruals, depreciation, and amortization.
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Assist with audits, tax reporting, and compliance requirements.
  • Prepare lender draw packages and monthly financial reporting.
  • Review and code invoices within ERP systems.
Development Accounting & Business Partnership
  • Serve as the accounting lead for assigned development and redevelopment projects.
  • Monitor and analyze development budgets, project costs, and financial performance.
  • Partner closely with Property Management, Asset Management, Development, and Operations teams to provide financial guidance and support informed decision-making.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders during month‑end close and throughout project life cycles.
  • Identify financial risks, opportunities, and trends, communicating insights to leadership.
Leadership & Process Improvement
  • Act as a subject matter expert for development accounting and project cost tracking.
  • Lead special projects related to process improvements, reporting enhancements, and operational efficiencies.
  • Help strengthen internal controls and accounting best practices across the organization.
  • Mentor and support junior accounting team members, sharing knowledge and promoting professional development.
  • Review and provide guidance on accounting processes to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Preferred
  • Experience in real estate,{
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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