Senior Accountant
Phaxis · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage accounting and financial reporting for assigned development projects
- Prepare and review contractor payment applications, including G702/G703
- Oversee vendor and contract processing through Textura
- Reconcile project costs in e-Builder to the general ledger
- Process and review invoices, change orders, accruals, and journal entries
- Prepare monthly financial statements, workpapers, and project reporting
- Cook up project funding and disbursements through title companies
- Perform project profitability and financial analysis
- Support consolidated reporting, forecasting, and annual audits
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
- Mentor junior accounting team members and collaborate with senior management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within real estate development, construction, or a related industry
- Strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with JD Edwards, Textura, e-Builder, HFM, Hubble, or similar systems is a plus
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines