Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional eager to play a pivotal role in commercial real estate development? Join the dynamic team at Conor Commercial Real Estate, where you'll collaborate with industry leaders and gain exposure to diverse, financial operations in a growth-focused environment. In this position, you'll report to the Controller and receive step-by-step training in all aspects of real estate accounting, preparing you for continued career growth and advancement.
Conor Commercial Real Estate is the integrated real estate development and investment arm of The McShane Companies headquartered in suburban Chicago, Illinois, with regional offices located in Atlanta, Dallas, Irvine, and Phoenix. Conor develops industrial and multi-family developments on a national basis.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the general ledger by classifying and recording financial transactions
- Prepare and review financial statements and monthly reports for joint venture and development projects
- Conduct operational analyses, including comparisons of budget to actual results
- Assist with entries related to acquisitions and dispositions for various assets
- Review accounting documents to verify information and calculations
- Execute month-end and year-end closing processes with comprehensive analysis
- Prepare bank account reconciliations, fixed asset records, and depreciation schedules
- Ensure compliance with Development Management, Loan, and Joint Venture Agreements
- Prepare capital call documentation and construction loan draw requests
- Process invoices, including coding, verification of supporting documents, data entry, and check preparation
- Prepare 1099 tax forms at year end
- Coordinate with joint venture owners, development teams, and general contractors regarding project billing and funding
- Assist the Controller with external audit activities and requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting and minimum 3 years' related experience.CPA preferred.Real Estate and / or Construction industry experience preferredIntermediate Excel skills requiredThe ability to produce consistent, error-free work based on defined standards and procedures.Demonstrates strong prioritization skills and a methodical approach to ensuring tasks are completed accurately and within established deadlines.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a collaborative mindset.Sage, Timberline, or other Project Management / Accounting software experience a plusAdditional Qualities to Thrive in this Role :
Work at a steady pace, with focus on accuracy and quality of work. Comfortable working through repetition and process.Focus is on technical and analytical work. Must operate within established systems, standards, and procedures.Ability to make decisions within clearly defined parameters, adhering to defined policies and procedures.Strong focus on building job knowledge and expertise. Communication is helpful and responsive. Must approach work in a collaborative manner that also emphasizes structure.Other Things to Know :
Full-time, in-office role.Must live within one hour of Rosemont, IL.Valid U.S. Driver's License required.Authorization to work in the U.S. required.Conor Commercial Real Estate cultivates a culture of inclusion where every individual's unique background and perspective are embraced. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
No Agency Inquiries Please : The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.
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