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Connect Search, LLC · Chicago, Illinois
Senior Development Accountant (Real Estate) Chicago, IL (hybrid, 3 days in office) | $90,000 to $100,000 base + 10% bonus
A global, privately held real estate investor and developer is adding a Senior Development Accountant to its multifamily team in Chicago. The firm has built and managed real estate for nearly 70 years and is putting its capital into rental housing right now.
You will own the books for a development project from ground-breaking to lease-up. That means draws, lender and investor funding, fees, wires, close, and the financials the deal team and lenders rely on.
What you'll own
Construction draws and funding requests to investors and lenders
Draw and reporting calendars for your projects
Development and construction management fee calcs, billing, and recording
Fixed assets, depreciation, and amortization
Wires for distributions, debt service, and lender reserves and escrows
Journal entries, account recs, and month-end and quarter-end close
Monthly and quarterly financial statements with the project team
Position memos on new or unusual accounting items
Audit and tax workpapers; budget support alongside asset management
Helping train newer accountants on the team
~3+ years of professional accounting
~ Real estate development accounting (draws, lender funding, construction-side close)
~ Bachelor's degree in Accounting
~ Strong Excel and a real estate ERP (Yardi, JDE, or similar)
~ Clear writing and comfort talking with project managers and lenders
Nice to have
CPA or CPA progress
Multifamily or student housing projects
Argus exposure
Treasury or fixed-asset work
Details
~ Hybrid: 3 days in the Chicago office, 2 remote
~ Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
~ Clear path from senior to manager: several current managers on this team started in this seat
~ Fast process: one recruiter call, then two client rounds
Interested or know someone? Call or text Max Kendall at 847-877-9487.
Details
| Company | Connect Search, LLC |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Accountants |