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Project Accountant

Job Title
Project Accountant
Job ID
27619718
Location
Chicago,  IL 60606
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Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC), a rapidly growing industrial real estate developer and manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial Project Accountant to support our expanding business.

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Project Accountant is responsible for monitoring progress of projects, preparing financials and ensuring billings are recorded and paid in the timely manner.

​​​​​​RESPONSIBILITIES

Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • A focus on process improvement, teamwork, and delivering results will be critical.
  • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts
  • Prepare monthly accounting, financial statements and reports
  • Review construction draws with Draw Accountants
  • Communicate with development and property management teams on monthly costs, budgets and forecasts
  • Approve project invoices and ensure timely payment
  • Comply with established accounting practices and procedures
  • Perform monthly fee calculations
  • Prepare wire and ACH payment requests
  • Communicate with external auditors as required
  • Provide overall support by investigating accounting questions, issues, and judgments and by partnering with team members from other business units to assist with accounting questions
  • Assist with ad hoc projects including investigating payments, payable issues, or other accounting and finance related matters


ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with 1-3 years of professional work experience in accounting
  • Highly developed interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Approaches cross-departmental relationships with a customer service mentality and works well with associates of all levels
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Acute attention to detail
  • Works well independently and as a member of various teams
  • Manages multiple projects and meets goals and deadlines timely and consistently
  • Versatile, flexible, and thrives in an environment where there are changing priorities
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.
  • Strong experience and knowledge of Excel


ABOUT LOGISTICS PROPERTY COMPANY

Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC) is an industrial real estate company focused on the acquisition, development and management of modern logistics properties in key North American markets. The management team of LPC partnered with MIRA Real Estate – part of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) – on the formation of the platform. LPC is developing properties in key logistics markets including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Kenosha, Mount Pocono, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Seattle-Tacoma with an estimated end value of more than $2 billion. Headquartered in Chicago, LPC has offices in Atlanta, Baltimore-Washington, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, and Seattle. For further information, please visit logisticspropco.com and follow @logisticspropco.

LPC offers a competitive compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Saving Plan, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k, paid time-off and discount programs.

LPC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other status protected by applicable local, state and federal law.

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