Junior Real Estate Accountant – Growth & Financial Reporting

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSalle Network, located in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with some accounting experience aiming to advance their careers in real estate.

The role includes responsibilities like preparing financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting in audits. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance and have strong proficiency in Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Experience in accounting or finance; experience in real estate or property management is a plus.
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; familiarity with accounting software is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records, including ledger entries and accounts.
• Perform bank and monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with data analysis.
• Help with month-end and year-end closing processes.

Skills

Basic accounting principles

Financial reporting

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks

Yardi

Job description

LaSalle Network, located in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with some accounting experience aiming to advance their careers in real estate.

The role includes responsibilities like preparing financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting in audits. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance and have strong proficiency in Excel and accounting software.