Real Estate CAAS Accounting Associate

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 97,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

CLA is seeking an Accounting Associate to join our CAAS Real Estate Industry team based out of Oak Brook IL or Chicago IL. You will support client service through daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll, and assist with month-end close and reconciliations.

The ideal candidate has accounting or financial experience, and a Bachelor's degree is required with a hybrid approach to career growth.

Qualifications

Accounting and financial experience is preferred.
Bachelor's degree is required.
Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

Client Service: Gains ability to handle multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Day to Day Transactions: Coordinates & processes accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll.
Month End Processing: Completes financial statements. Coordinates and completes account reconciliations (i.e. bank & credit card reconciliations, prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals.) Completes complex account reconciliations that have been previously set up and supported by Senior Associate, Assistant Controller, Controller or CFO.
Quarterly/Annual Processing: Completes sales tax returns, Form 1099s and other forms or items as requested by clients.