Senior Portfolio Accountant

Phaxis LLC

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Investment Capital, Journal Entries, Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Portfolio Accounting, Portfolio Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Tax Reporting
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Growing real estate investment organization seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee financial reporting, portfolio accounting, and performance analysis for a diversified real estate investment portfolio. This individual will partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, support strategic initiatives, and drive process improvements.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting activities related to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles
  • Analyze portfolio and property-level financial results to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules
  • Support investment transactions, capital activity, and cash movement processes
  • Assist with audit, tax, and investor reporting requirements
  • Produce financial and operational reporting for management and external stakeholders
  • Monitor portfolio performance and provide meaningful financial insights
  • Improve accounting workflows, controls, and reporting processes
  • Participate in cross-functional projects and operational initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably within real estate, investments, or asset management
  • CPA designation or progress toward certification is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting standards
  • Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple teams

About the Company

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Phaxis LLC

We stand for PERSEVERANCE, as we refuse to quit when the journey gets tough. Your gold is our mission, and we search day and night to find it.
COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://phaxis.com/