Senior Accountant

Pay: $85, (depending on experience)

Work Schedule: Full-time, onsite (Niles office)

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About The Company:

Our client is a growing real estate investment and operations organization. The team is expanding and offers exposure to multiple areas of the business including accounting, asset management, and acquisitions.

Job Description:

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close activities for a diversified real estate portfolio. This role works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and timely reporting across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain general ledger accuracy across multiple entities
• Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements and reporting packages
• Assist with audit preparation by gathering required documentation and responding to auditor requests
• Partner with internal teams on financial analysis, reporting needs, and special projects as assigned
• Work with external tax advisors to provide supporting schedules and financial data for filings
• Review and analyze balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with year-end reporting requirements, including data compilation for regulatory and internal reporting needs
• Manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
• CPA certification or CPA track preferred
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate, property accounting, or investment environments
• Experience in healthcare real estate, REITs, or commercial real estate strongly preferred
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Yardi or similar property/accounting systems preferred
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work both independently and cross-functional
• Exposure to a growing portfolio with varied asset types
• High visibility role working closely with finance leadership
• Opportunity to support both operational accounting and strategic initiatives
• Fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent priorities
• Collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Exposure to acquisitions, asset management, and portfolio operations
• Strong growth potential within the accounting and finance function
• Office-based environment with team engagement and amenities