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The Scion Group We are hiring immediately! This position is based at our Central Office in downtown Chicago, IL and requires in-office work five days a week. Your Opportunity
Scion is paving a path in student living and we’re seeking a talented Senior Fund Accountant to join us in executing our vision. This role focuses on the preparation, verification, and presentation of financial data for our joint ventures. It is accountable for all accounting efforts for our joint venture entities, including preparing or reviewing journal entries and reconciliations and generating timely financial reports. This role is a strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, agile corporate environment and demands principled thinking, strong project management, a drive for excellence, and bold innovation. Operational Details Job location is based at Scion headquarters in Chicago, IL Working hours are general daytime business hours Your Benefits
FLSA Status Exempt Discretionary annual bonus Paid Time Off Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Matching Paid Maternal Leave Parental Leave Learning reimbursement opportunities Your Responsibilities
Prepare quarterly consolidated financial statements for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare annual financial statements and footnotes for internal and external stakeholders. Convert accounting and financial statements from US GAAP to IFRS for external reporting where required. Account for Scion’s investments in joint ventures and perform related transactions (e.g., contributions, distributions, operating expenses). Complete the consolidations process for joint ventures. Account for real estate investment trust (REIT) holdings and related entities within the joint venture structures. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review bank reconciliations prepared by the Bookkeeper. Prepare reconciliations of intercompany balances within the joint venture structure. Proactively monitor and meet internal and external deadlines. Collaborate with Property Accountants to resolve property entity questions and gather needed information. Respond to inquiries from external auditors of joint venture companies. Continuously improve processes to address inefficiencies or ineffectiveness. The responsibilities listed above may not be all inclusive. What We Require
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 3-5 years of professional accounting experience Obtained or pursuing CPA preferred Operational and Legal Details
EEO: The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other legally protected status. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws in all locations where the Company operates. The base salary range for this full-time position is listed as $90,000—$95,000 USD, with the final offer determined by location, skills, experience, and other factors. Recruiters can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance For context, this posting is specific to the Senior Fund Accountant role at The Scion Group in Chicago, IL.
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Senior Fund Accountant
role at
The Scion Group We are hiring immediately! This position is based at our Central Office in downtown Chicago, IL and requires in-office work five days a week. Your Opportunity
Scion is paving a path in student living and we’re seeking a talented Senior Fund Accountant to join us in executing our vision. This role focuses on the preparation, verification, and presentation of financial data for our joint ventures. It is accountable for all accounting efforts for our joint venture entities, including preparing or reviewing journal entries and reconciliations and generating timely financial reports. This role is a strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, agile corporate environment and demands principled thinking, strong project management, a drive for excellence, and bold innovation. Operational Details Job location is based at Scion headquarters in Chicago, IL Working hours are general daytime business hours Your Benefits
FLSA Status Exempt Discretionary annual bonus Paid Time Off Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Matching Paid Maternal Leave Parental Leave Learning reimbursement opportunities Your Responsibilities
Prepare quarterly consolidated financial statements for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare annual financial statements and footnotes for internal and external stakeholders. Convert accounting and financial statements from US GAAP to IFRS for external reporting where required. Account for Scion’s investments in joint ventures and perform related transactions (e.g., contributions, distributions, operating expenses). Complete the consolidations process for joint ventures. Account for real estate investment trust (REIT) holdings and related entities within the joint venture structures. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review bank reconciliations prepared by the Bookkeeper. Prepare reconciliations of intercompany balances within the joint venture structure. Proactively monitor and meet internal and external deadlines. Collaborate with Property Accountants to resolve property entity questions and gather needed information. Respond to inquiries from external auditors of joint venture companies. Continuously improve processes to address inefficiencies or ineffectiveness. The responsibilities listed above may not be all inclusive. What We Require
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 3-5 years of professional accounting experience Obtained or pursuing CPA preferred Operational and Legal Details
EEO: The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other legally protected status. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws in all locations where the Company operates. The base salary range for this full-time position is listed as $90,000—$95,000 USD, with the final offer determined by location, skills, experience, and other factors. Recruiters can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance For context, this posting is specific to the Senior Fund Accountant role at The Scion Group in Chicago, IL.
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