Accounting Intern: Real Estate Finance & Reporting

Northbrook Court; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision from day 1

401(k) Company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

GGP in Chicago is seeking an Accounting Intern to support the Accounting function on project-based work. You will be trained and mentored, collaborating with interns, managers, and leadership. The role includes presentation of project findings to the executive team.

Interns join a collaborative culture, work with a mentor on a project, and network through organized events. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Senior Accounting degree and have strong Excel/PowerPoint/Word skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a Senior Accounting Student with expected graduation Dec 2026–May 2027.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proactive, self-motivated and able to work in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Support accounting policies compliance and resolve issues.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities.
• Prepare reporting including Consolidated Financial Statements, Variance Reports, Balance Sheet Workpapers.
• Reconcile information to aid Year End Close.
• Prepare Journal Entries, Wires, and Reconcile Cash Activity.
• Ad hoc projects as needed.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Senior Accounting Student

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

GGP in Chicago is seeking an Accounting Intern to support the Accounting function on project-based work. You will be trained and mentored, collaborating with interns, managers, and leadership. The role includes presentation of project findings to the executive team.

Interns join a collaborative culture, work with a mentor on a project, and network through organized events. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Senior Accounting degree and have strong Excel/PowerPoint/Word skills.