Jobs · Management · Illinois

Real Estate Senior Associate

CJBS · Deerfield, IL · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Individuals at this level generally have a minimum of two years of experience as a Real Estate Associate, including two calendar/fiscal year busy seasons. They also have either passed the CPA exam or parts of the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

  • Possess technical knowledge and communication skills sufficient to supervise and train Real Estate Staff Associates
  • Communicate well with clients, within the Real Estate area of expertise
  • Begin acquiring the skills necessary to develop quality client relationships during the audit process and throughout the year
  • If assigned primarily to bookkeeping, corporate and partnership tax return preparation engagements, the Senior Real Estate Associate is expected to:
    • Expand their command of GAAP and apply it to the financials as necessary for investors
    • Have a good command of common tax returns, including corporate, and partnership, or other tax returns prepared by the firm
    • Assume responsibility for efficiently supervising Real Estate engagements within the firm
    • Recognize additional opportunities to expand Real Estate service offerings to clients
    • Have a strong ability to mentor Real Estate Associates and provide training and coaching
    • Absorb and assist in the development of job budgets
    • Maintain required CPE qualifications

Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
  • Proficient in CCH Axcess or similar products
  • Proficient in Oracle NetSuite preferred
  • Proficient in Odoo ERP and CRM preferred
  • Experience or familiarity with QuickBooks and tax preparation software is a plus
  • Strong ability to mentor Real Estate Associates and provide training and coaching

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business and Accounting
  • CPA, EA, or CPA eligible preferred

Skills

  • Technical knowledge and communication skills
  • Supervisory and training abilities
  • Client communication and relationship building
  • GAAP and tax return preparation
  • Teamwork and mentoring
  • Financial analysis and budgeting
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • CCH Axcess or similar products proficiency
  • Oracle NetSuite proficiency
  • Odoo ERP and CRM proficiency
  • QuickBooks and tax preparation software proficiency

Benefits

  • Salary

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Benefits

  • TBD

Skills

  • Technical knowledge and communication skills
  • Supervisory and training abilities
  • Client communication and relationship building
  • GAAP and tax return preparation
  • Teamwork and mentoring
  • Financial analysis and budgeting
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • CCH Axcess or similar products proficiency
  • Oracle NetSuite proficiency
  • Odoo ERP and CRM proficiency
  • QuickBooks and tax preparation software proficiency

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business and Accounting
  • CPA, EA, or CPA eligible preferred

Additional items of note for advancement

  • Demonstration of growing technical abilities and communication skills
  • Ability to teach, mentor, and foster team building
  • Demonstration of leadership skills and potential
  • Thirst for knowledge and desire to work hard and meet the demands of clients

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