Lead Accounting Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Clear Investment Group Full time
Position Overview

Company Background
Clear Investment Group is a specialized real estate investment firm focused on multi-family properties. We operate across various regions, with a commitment to enhancing communities through strategic investments in real estate. Our guiding principles include:

  • Achieve Results
  • Embrace Change
  • Contribute Value
  • Demonstrate Enthusiasm

Position Title: Lead Accounting Specialist
Department: Finance
Reports to: Finance and Treasury Supervisor
Employment Type: In-office position

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base Salary: $80K, negotiable based on qualifications
  • Eligibility for annual and performance-based bonuses
  • 401k plan access
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Generous paid time off policy

Role Summary:
We are seeking a Lead Accounting Specialist to become an integral part of our finance team at Clear Investment Group. This role is essential in managing our real estate investment accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the preparation of financial reports.

The ideal candidate will be proactive and results-driven, capable of thriving in a dynamic work environment. We prioritize collaboration and seek individuals who exemplify the traits of an Ideal Team Player: Humble, Hungry, and Smart.

Candidate Profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Expertise in preparing financial statements
  • Strong analytical abilities, particularly in Excel
  • Familiarity with Yardi software is advantageous

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the month-end closing process and maintain the general ledger
  • Manage workflows within Yardi and collaborate with external advisors
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure precision
  • Support expense management and the implementation of accounting policies
  • Prepare financial statements and conduct account reconciliations
  • Assist with tax filings and property management responsibilities
  • Manage intercompany transactions and financial reporting
  • Participate in special projects as required

Join Clear Investment Group and contribute to a growing firm with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.



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