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Corporate Accountant

Newmark · Chicago, IL · Today
AccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Complete monthly accounting for a portfolio of markets
  • Responsible for the preparation of the daily, monthly, quarterly and annual financial/accounting activities and all financial statements and reporting
  • Provide a high level of customer service to the market leaders, property management team and clients associated with your markets
  • Responsible for the daily entry of receipt posting of payments payable to Newmark
  • Avoid and adopt new process improvements and process changes
  • Work closely with Controller/Assistant Controller on day-to-day functions
  • Work independently and ensure all internal and external deadlines are met
  • Proactively reach out to manager regarding questions
  • Assists with client and internal audits by providing requested documents and answering questions
  • Provides internal audit samples for SOX and SOC1 audit
  • Coincides accounting matters with other departments, locations and divisions
  • Partners with market leaders to ensure financials are accurate and delivered timely, directly impacting client satisfaction
  • Ensures all expenses and receipts and other accounting transactions for the period are accurately recorded
  • Responds to and resolves issues and requests from property management teams and clients
  • Researches open accounting issues and recognizes potential issues and/or conflicts and implements solutions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in accounting or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with a computerized ERP system required, experience with Oracle system a plus
  • Experience with full-cycle accounting and the preparation of monthly financial statement packages, preferred
  • Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regulations
  • Works effectively in a team environment through collaboration and partnership
  • Customer service oriented with an aspiration to succeed with the client in mind
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively by offering solutions to resolve issues
  • Ability to read and understand complex documents such as property management agreements

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work schedule
  • Annual department wide morale/recognition event and team building events
  • A comprehensive benefits package

Working Conditions

Normal working conditions with the absence of disagreeable elements

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