Senior Director of Accounting
Creative Financial Staffing LLC - Chicago, IL
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There is an exciting opportunity waiting for you as the next Director of Accounting with a well established and continually growing Real Estate firm. Creating innovative and sustainable residential, commercial and mixed use properties our client elevates major cities around the country bringing a positive legacy for future generations. This role is going to be integral in the oversight of all accounting operations throughout the organization. You will have an extensive background in real estate accounting and ideally have experience in public accounting. Job Responsibilities: Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures. Oversee the accounting operations of Property ledgers, Ownership Holding Companies, including the commercial and residential property management companies. Monthly Budget to actual analyses. Monitor quarterly and annual lender compliance requirements. Coordinate with investor relations on timely distribution of financial information to investors. Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations. Review acquisition and disposition transactions, including review of purchase and sale agreements, review of purchase price prorations, sign-off over final closing statements, coordinating final wire transactions. Oversee team of 7 individuals in the department. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum Bachelor''s degree in Accounting or Finance, Master''s a plus Accounting designation (CPA, CMA) Minimum 10 years'' experience in senior accounting or financial management roles Prefer experience with a commercial real estate development or similar organization (knowledge of the construction draw process preferred). Strong budgeting, financial forecasting and analytical skills, and confidence with revenue generation and cost reduction strategies Significant expertise in Microsoft office applications specifically Excel. Preferred knowledge of Sage, MRI and Yardi. Why Work Here: Explore your entrepreneurial spirit with a rapidly growing nationally recognized real estate firm located in the heart of River North. Join a team of high-energy professionals and gain exposure to all the aspects of commercial, residential and retail real estate accounting.&8203; This position has a high visibility and potential for recognition and growth, as you will be communicating directly with the owners.&8203; This employer cares about your well being. Compensation package includes a competitive salary, 401k, PTO, and health benefits 2021
Created: 2021-11-29