Senior Project Accountant | Loop | 2 days remote
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Senior Project Accountant📍 The Loop, Chicago, IL | Hybrid - 2 days remote🏗️ Fully Integrated Real Estate Developer & General ContractorWe're partnered with one of Chicago's leading fully integrated Real Estate Developer and General Contractor that's looking to add a Senior Project Accountant to its growing team.What makes this opportunity different is the company's fully integrated business model. From investment and development through design and construction, everything is managed in-house. That means more streamlined communication, better cost control, faster decision-making, and greater collaboration throughout the entire project lifecycle. You'll have the unique opportunity to work alongside both the development and construction teams, giving you exposure that most Project Accounting roles simply don't offer.The company is a recognized market leader with a stable pipeline of work and has delivered many of Chicago's most recognizable multifamily and high-rise developments. Projects typically range from $5M-$100M, offering exposure to complex, high-profile developments without sacrificing work-life balance.What You'll Be Doing:Manage project financials from project startup through closeoutTrack budgets, job costs, commitments, billing, and cash flowPartner with Project Managers, Development Managers, and leadership on project financial performancePrepare monthly forecasts, WIP reporting, and financial analysisReview subcontractor invoices, owner billings, and payment applicationsSupport month-end close and ensure accurate project reportingWork closely with both the development and construction teams throughout the project lifecycleWhat They're Looking For:4+ years of Project Accounting or Construction Accounting experienceExperience with a General Contractor, Developer, or Design-Build firmExperience using Sage accounting software is requiredStrong understanding of job costing, forecasting, WIP reporting, and construction financialsAbility to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentSomeone looking for long-term career growth and leadership opportunitiesCompensation & Benefits:💰 Base salary up to $105K + bonus🏢 Hybrid schedule - 3 days in office / 2 days remote🌴 Unlimited PTO🏥 Strong benefits package🚆 Brand-new downtown office with excellent Metra and CTA access, making commuting easy from across the Chicagoland area📈 Clear career path into leadership🤝 Report directly to the Controller while working alongside two other Project Accountants in a collaborative team environment🏙️ Join a fully integrated developer with exposure to both the development and construction sides of the business🚀 Stable pipeline of high-profile multifamily and high-rise projects with one of Chicago's market leadersIf you're looking for a Senior Project Accountant opportunity where you'll gain exposure to both the developer and construction sides of the business, work on high-profile projects, and have a clear path for advancement, I'd love to tell you more.