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Sr. Accountant

United States, Oak Brook 33.65 - 55.28 USD / Hour · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a high-volume real estate environment in Oak Brook, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in portfolio accounting, financial reporting, and analytical review across multiple real estate holdings. The individual in this role will work closely with business partners to deliver accurate consolidated results, evaluate performance trends, and assist with accounting activities tied to investment transactions. Success in this position requires strong independent judgment, advanced spreadsheet skills, and prior experience working with property and portfolio-level financial data.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee accounting activities for a group of real estate portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting and timely completion of recurring close deliverables
  • Prepare monthly financial packages for assigned portfolios and verify the completeness and accuracy of supporting schedules
  • Analyze financial statements received from individual properties and combine results into portfolio-level consolidated reporting
  • Conduct detailed month-over-month and budget-to-actual variance reviews, identifying drivers behind financial fluctuations and summarizing findings for management
  • Collaborate with Asset Management and other internal stakeholders to support financial analysis, performance evaluation, and business decision-making
  • Assist with accounting and reporting needs related to acquisitions, refinancings, and property sale transactions, including preparation of schedules and transaction support documents
  • Support reporting requirements for entities with trust-related structures and maintain accuracy across complex ownership arrangements
  • Review existing reporting workflows, resolve data or process issues, and recommend improvements in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
  • At least 7 years of accounting experience, with strong preference for background in real estate, property management, or real estate investment environments
  • Hands-on experience working with property-level financial statements and portfolio or investment reporting
  • Proven ability to prepare consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities or portfolios
  • Strong experience performing variance analysis as part of monthly financial review responsibilities
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including work with pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas, and large data sets
  • Experience with core accounting functions such as month-end close, general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations
  • Familiarity with Yardi and exposure to acquisition, disposition, refinancing, or trust-related accounting activities is strongly preferred

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Yardi
  • exposure to acquisition, disposition, refinancing, or trust-related accounting activities

What we offer

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) or deferred compensation plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time
  • Paid holidays

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