Accounting Manager

Golub & Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401k with employer match

One work-from-home day per week

Job summary

A real estate firm in Chicago seeks an Accounting Manager to supervise accounting staff and ensure timely reporting and audits. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4-6 years of experience, preferably in real estate. Offering a salary range of $100,000-$110,000 plus benefits, this position also includes one work-from-home day per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in general accounting or equivalent.
• Experience in public accounting or real estate accounting preferred.
• CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and account analysis.
• Compile financial statements for external parties.
• Oversee annual audit and work with outside accountants.
• Participate in annual budget preparation and cash flow forecasts.

Skills

General accounting

Communication skills

Organization

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Overview

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Chicago-based Golub & Company LLC and its affiliates are active internationally in real estate development, acquisitions, asset and property management, leasing and corporate real estate services. The Company has developed, owned or managed more than 50 million square feet of properties valued in excess of $10 billion. We are seeking an Accounting Manager at our headquarters in downtown Chicago who will supervise and coordinate activities of staff accountants by performing the duties personally or through subordinates.

Responsibilities

• Prepares journal entries, account analysis, cash flows and other work papers for domestic operating real estate properties and affiliated ownership companies. Entity types may include office and residential buildings and new developments
• Compiles scheduled financial statements and reports for external parties
• Assembles Construction Draw Requests for new developments and operating properties for submission to investors and lenders as required for funding capital expenditure costs, tenant improvement and lease commission
• Oversees annual audit; works with outside accountants to ensure timely completion of engagement
• Participates in annual budget preparation, periodic cash flow forecasts, and reviews reconciliation of tenant pro rata shares of operating expenses and real estate taxes
• Prepares operating statements and financials for property owners at specified times throughout the month
• Assists with tax return preparation

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting from a four-year college or university
• Minimum 4-6 years\' experience in general accounting and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in public accounting firm or real estate accounting experience preferred
• CPA preferred
• Organized and self-motivated with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Desire to learn and a commitment to excellence

The annual compensation range for this position is between $100,000-110,000, plus a year-end discretionary bonus.

Corporate employees at Golub enjoy the flexibility of one work-from-home day per week along with a comprehensive benefit offering that includes health insurance, paid time off and 401k with employer match – all within a culture centered around our Shared Values of innovation and creativity, relationships, flexibility, value creation, respect for our people and integrity.

Golub & Company is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and merit. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free of discrimination.