Property Accountant

CFS; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Job summary

CFS in Chicago seeks a Property Accountant to own accounting activities for a portfolio of assets, supporting month-end close, budgeting, and financial reporting within a dynamic organization. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, balance sheet schedules, and analytical reports, partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and strong financial controls.

This role offers career growth, competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Proficiency with Excel and accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Maintain balance sheet schedules and supporting documentation.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, and financial analysis.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Skills

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

This Property Accountant role offers strong ownership, career growth potential, and the chance to support key accounting and reporting processes within a dynamic organization.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out For The Property Accountant

• Opportunity to manage accounting activities for a portfolio of assets or business units
• Exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, and operational accounting processes
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development
• High visibility across finance and operations teams
• Stable organization with long-term career growth potential
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work arrangements

Target Compensation For The Property Accountant

$70,000 - $95,000

Key Responsibilities For The Property Accountant

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Maintain balance sheet schedules and supporting documentation
• Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, and financial analysis
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance

Qualifications For The Property Accountant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
• Proficiency with Excel and accounting systems