Senior Accountant

CFS

Northbrook, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Asset Management, Banking Services, Cash Flow, Check Processing, Commercial Real Estate, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Professional Services, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Return on Investment (ROI), Tax Accounting
LOCATION
Northbrook, IL
POSTED
3 days ago
Senior Accountant

Private real estate investment firm has a new permanent opportunity for a Senior Accountant. Firm has been in existence for 25+ years with various commercial real estate investments throughout the US. The firm has successful long-term investments and investment partners working decades together. The Senior Accountant position is open due to retirement, is roughly a 40-hour week, very family friendly with great benefits/perks.

Compensation: Approximate base salary of $100,000-$130,000 plus strong bonus, based on experience

Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:


  • Prepare financial packages for assigned assets for investors and partners

  • Prepare various investor/financial reports

  • Day-to-day accounting, GL maintenance

  • Collaborate with property level accountants for preparation of executive summary reports

  • Assist Asset Managers, provide IRR reports, ROI analysis and track investments

  • Disburse bank statements, review/prepare bank reconciliations

  • Capital calls, record cash activities, reconcile bank accounts, track cash flow

  • Process checks, wire transfers, transfer cash/funds to various accounts, apply payments

  • Prepare loan statements, prepare and update loan/amortization schedules

  • Liaison with external tax/accounting firm



Ideal experience for the Senior Accountant:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

  • 5+ years of related accounting experience

  • Financial Statements, financial reports

  • Real Estate, investments, banking, financial/professional services, Family Office and/or similar industries preferred



Reasons to consider the Senior Accountant role:


  • Successful, established long-term business

  • 40 hour week. Flexible, very family/schedule friendly, hybrid

  • Long term employees, little turnover

  • Small group, all employees are very well recognized and appreciated

  • Great rewards, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k/match, PTO, etc.





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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/