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Westford Group
208 S LaSalle,
Suite 1357
Chicago, IL 60604
312-641-5000
312-641-1761 (fax)
Title:                      Senior Property Accountant       
Location:                Chicago - Loop

Company Overview:  Real estate corporation in the acquisition, leasing, development and management of retail properties.  Location:  Chicago-Loop.

Position Overview:  The Senior Property Accountant will apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports, P&L statements in accordance with appropriate accounting control procedures to a variety of variety of experiences, including land acquisition, leasing, development of properties and the operational aspect of property management.  Position is new, open due to growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly financial statements
  • Review general ledgers
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet analysis and income statement budget variance analysis
  • Complete monthly bank reconciliations
  • Process and record monthly loan payments
  • Respond to all vendor payment inquiries
  • Assist in preparation of annual property budgets
  • Process journal entries for monthly accruals and operating adjustments
  • Process cash receipts
  • Prepare monthly billings
  • Prepare annual cam, real estate tax, insurance and administrative fee reconciliations
  • Prepare asset acquisition and disposition journal entries and other transaction journal entries
  • Miscellaneous projects and analyses as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5 – 7 years experience in real estate accounting, required
  • Working proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Excellent self initiative

To learn more about this position, including compensation and 100% employer paid medical benefit contributions for employee and family, contact:

To apply for this position, please email your resume to regnier@westfordgroup.com or contact Brian Regnier at 312-541-4140.

Resumes attached in Microsoft Word format are prefered.