Senior Accounting Associate Ii

Jones Lang Lasalle Ip Inc

Westmont, IL, US
Base: $82,650.00 – $97,000.00 usd py; bonus/equity...
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Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
5 years progressive real estate accounting experience
Advanced excel skills including pivot tables and vlookups
** Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate II for its Client Accounting Services team in Westmont, IL. This hybrid role involves managing financial reporting for complex real estate portfolios and mentoring junior staff, requiring strong accounting expertise and client relationship management skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary financial liaison between property management teams, clients, and global partners to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Candidates will independently manage complex multi-property portfolios including journal entries, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid parental leave at 100% of salary, and early access to earned wages.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate II for its Client Accounting Services team in Westmont, IL. This hybrid role involves managing financial reporting for complex real estate portfolios and mentoring junior staff, requiring strong accounting expertise and client relationship management skills. **

Salary

Base: $82,650.00 – $97,000.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5 years progressive real estate accounting experience
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
  • Hands-on experience with Yardi or MRI systems
  • Independently manage end-to-end financial reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience training and supervising junior staff
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with GAAP and lease accounting standards
  • CPA, CMA, or similar professional credential progress
  • Client-focused mindset with service excellence track record

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of real estate accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

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