Connect Search, LLC · 2 weeks ago
Senior Property Accounting Analyst
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$85K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expConnect Search, LLC is seeking a Senior Property Accounting Analyst who will be responsible for day-to-day accounting oversight, reporting, cash management, and operational support for real estate investments. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and support ongoing platform growth.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Nicole B.
Responsibilities
Review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules from third-party property managers and administrators
Assist with development, review, and analysis of budgets and forecasts
Monitor cash flow requirements and coordinate with banking partners on account setup and operational needs
Support implementation, enhancement, and integration of accounting systems and third-party platforms
Maintain oversight of accounting records for real estate holding entities
Ensure all required client and internal reporting is accurate and delivered on time
Prepare annualized income and expense projections to support cash flow planning
Calculate and analyze excess cash flow and distribution schedules
Prepare journal entries within property accounting systems as needed
Support annual audits and tax reporting processes
Coordinate with third-party administrators, property managers, valuation firms, and international counterparts
Lead or support operational improvement initiatives focused on scalability and efficiency
Review invoices and facilitate payments via wire or formal payment instructions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
5+ years of experience in commercial real estate accounting, real estate investment platforms, or public accounting with real estate exposure
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Proven experience overseeing and managing third-party service providers
Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset
Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Preferred
Experience with property development accounting
Experience with property accounting systems (Yardi preferred)
Benefits
Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience
Eligibility for annual discretionary bonus
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (HSA/FSA options)
Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off, sick time, and employee assistance programs
Commuter and transit benefits
Optional supplemental insurance programs
Company
Connect Search, LLC
Connect Search, LLC is a boutique staffing firm founded by a group of partners who share the same vision and are all recruiters at heart.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Meade Kelley
Chief Operating Officer
Ben Hirsh
Partner | President, Direct Hire Placement & Connect Financial Consulting
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