Job Description
Looking to grow your real estate accounting career with a market-leading organization? Join one of the largest commercial real estate firms in Chicagoland and gain exposure to complex transactions, portfolio reporting, and long-term advancement opportunities in a collaborative, employee-focused environment.
Senior Property Accountant
Salary: 90k-100k plus bonus (based off experience level)
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Senior Property Accountant
Salary: 90k-100k plus bonus (based off experience level)
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Join one of the largest and most established commercial real estate firms in the Chicagoland area
- Strong track record of promoting from within and investing in employee growth
- Gain exposure to acquisitions, dispositions, financing activities, and portfolio-level reporting
- Work closely with experienced accounting and property management professionals
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Tuition reimbursement to support continued professional development
- Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance (WFH on Fridays)
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture with a casual work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with a stable long-term outlook
- Broad accounting exposure that can accelerate career progression within real estate finance
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Property Accountant:
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
- Maintain balance sheet schedules and support month-end close activities
- Record and analyze capital activity, fixed assets, and depreciation
- Assist with accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions
- Partner with Property Management on variance analysis and budget support
- Support audits, tax filings, lender requests, and financial reporting activities
Qualifications for the Senior Property Accountant:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 4+ years of accounting experience
- Real estate accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Rosemont, IL |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.cfstaffing.com/ |
About Company
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.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Balance Sheetunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Capital Analysisunmatched
- Commercial Real Estateunmatched
- Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
- Depreciationunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Financial Transactionsunmatched
- Fixed Assetsunmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Loansunmatched
- Property Managementunmatched
- Real Estateunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
- Variance Analysisunmatched
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