LaSalle Network is hiring for an Accountant to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking real estate firm headquartered in Chicago’s West Loop. This is a prime opportunity for someone looking to grow in a high-energy environment where innovation meets impact. If you’re organized, analytical, and thrive in collaborative teams, we want to hear from you.
This role supports a tight-knit accounting department and is responsible for managing financial workflows across a national property portfolio. Immediate availability is preferred.
Accountant Responsibilities:
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Manage and review accounts payable entries alongside the A/P data entry team
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Process payments, track timelines, and serve as the go-to for vendor inquiries
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Prepare general ledger entries, analyze monthly fluctuations, and conduct quality control reviews
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Perform monthly bank reconciliations and forecast cash flow for multiple portfolios
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Prepare and reconcile intercompany invoices and transactions
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Generate and report monthly financial statements
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Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, security, and efficiency
Accountant Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
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1-3 years of experience in real estate accounting or finance
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Strong Excel and Word skills; familiarity with Yardi Voyager or AppFolio is a plus
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Able to manage high-volume workloads and pivot quickly in a fast-moving environment
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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A proactive attitude with a desire to learn and grow
This role offers a competitive base salary plus bonus, full medical benefits, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and a casual, energetic work environment. If you're ready to make an immediate impact and take your accounting career to the next level, apply today!
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.