Consolidations & GAAP Accountant - Real Estate

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (PPO)

401(k) with company match

Vacation time and paid holidays

Sick time

Company-paid life insurance

Disability

Job summary

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies in Oak Brook, IL, is seeking a Corporate Accountant to join our growing Accounting team. You will manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for corporate and underlying entities, ensuring accurate consolidated GAAP financial statements across a multi-entity structure.

This role offers exposure to corporate-level reporting, audits, and cross-functional collaboration, with opportunities to grow within our real estate/investment environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience.
• 3–7 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with financial statement preparation, consolidations, and audit support.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for corporate and underlying entities.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements, reporting packages, dashboards, and analytics.
• Review general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and proper accounting treatment.
• Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Support the annual audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor requests.
• Maintain audit readiness and support control environments.
• Analyze financial results and provide budget-to-actual variance analysis.
• Assist with annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting.
• Prepare quarterly cash flow reporting and tax-related calculations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Strong analytical ability

Advanced Excel skills

Yardi

Multi-priority management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Yardi

Job description

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies in Oak Brook, IL, is seeking a Corporate Accountant to join our growing Accounting team. You will manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for corporate and underlying entities, ensuring accurate consolidated GAAP financial statements across a multi-entity structure.

This role offers exposure to corporate-level reporting, audits, and cross-functional collaboration, with opportunities to grow within our real estate/investment environment.