Senior Property Accountant
| Company | Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL, USA, Downers Grove, IL, USA |
| Salary | $73150 – $86000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 3 – 5 years accounting experience required; real estate a plus
- Strong analytical skills, organizational skills
- Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer proficiency with a strong understanding of Excel
- Strong attention to detail and proficient time management, ability to multi-task and the ability to excel in a fast paced environment
Responsibilities
- Prepare financial statements for a portfolio of properties, including General Ledger month-end close, actual to budget variance review, audits, and knowledge of real estate accounting software
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly property financial statements for portfolio of properties by established deadlines
- Prepare additional schedules, which are required to support account balances or are specifically required by owners
- Submit financial statements and work papers in reviewable form (including documentation) and within the proper time frame for review
- Responsible for cash management of assigned properties
- Insure that all bank statements are reconciled on a timely basis and follow-up on all outstanding checks and reconciling items monthly
- Maintain a working knowledge of mortgage agreements and management agreements for assigned properties
- Assist property manager in responding to tenant and owner requests for financial information
Preferred Qualifications
- real estate background preferred