Accounting Assistant​/Staff Accountant

Kastner Accounting & Consulting Services, Inc. specializes in Fractional CFO, Accounting, and Consulting Services, serving various industries with a focus on the Real Estate sector. With over 30 years of combined experience, our partners bring expertise from both leading global accounting firms and private industries. These industries include Real Estate Fund Management, Real Estate Operating Companies, Manufacturing, Financial Services, and certain non-for-profit organizations.

We are committed to delivering tailored financial solutions that drive growth and success for our clients.

Role Description

Our Real Estate client is seeking an Accounting Assistant / Staff Accountant for a full-time, on-site role based in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. The selected candidate will be responsible for performing general accounting functions such as accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting. Additional tasks include assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting tax and audit preparation efforts.

Collaboration with team members and aiding in financial analysis will also be key responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in accounting principles, financial reporting, and general ledger management
• Experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations
• Strong skills in bookkeeping, financial analysis, and tax preparation
• Familiarity with Yardi accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Prior experience working in real estate industries is a plus

No recruiters please - the client is not open to search fees at this time.