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1872 Consulting

Staff Accountant - Hospitality

1872 Consulting, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Staff Accountant – Hospitality Chicago, IL (WFH 3-4 days/week, in the office in the loop 1-2 days/week)

SUMMARY The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities, including reconciliations, account analysis, and review of financial reports/support for a Private Equity Firm.

What you’ll be doing

Perform monthly/quarterly account analysis and roll‑forwards of selected general ledger accounts to ensure accounts properly reflect the company's financial position in accordance with company policy and GAAP

Review ledger detail, record adjusting journal entries, and prepare supporting schedules for GAAP‑based financial statements

Assist in the preparation of investment level or fund level financial statements and work papers monthly

Assist in providing support for annual audits and internal control testing

Assist in the monthly/quarterly reporting to lenders, joint venture partners and portfolio companies

Coordinate with the treasury team and AVP in preparing wire transfers

Weekly and monthly outstanding check processing and reporting. Review property‑level financial results prepared by third parties, to ensure results properly reflect the company's financial position and are in accordance with GAAP

Prepare bank reconciliations and journal entries as needed

Assess and react to changing business conditions, in terms of their impact to the supported organization

Ensure team's processes and procedures support the department's goals according to guidelines and policies

Assist in on‑boarding operators for acquisitions, dispositions, and other similar transactions to include mapping of Hotel Financial Results

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's Degree with a major in Finance, Accounting or closely related field

3+ years of accounting experience

Experience in the hospitality industry

Ideally experience doing accounting for hotels

Ideally food & beverage experience

PREFERRED:

CPA certification

Workday Financials experience

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