First Midwest Group
This range is provided by First Midwest Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
*This is an on-site position in Rockford, IL*
FMG is seeking a Staff Accountant that will work closely with the CFO and Executive Team to build out an internal audit function, execute excellent financial reporting, and prepare and present financial analysis.
First Midwest Group (FMG) is a regional leader in commercial real estate, land development, and operating businesses.
The ideal candidate is curious about numbers, data, and business; an entrepreneurial mindset is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about a diverse range of businesses and be part of the core accounting team for a growing enterprise.
The role will get to work on all business lines of FMG, including:
Multi‑Family
Operating Businesses, including: Cannabis, Gaming, Hospitality, Self‑Storage, and Senior Housing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Assist CFO and Controller with Maintaining Excellent Accounting Processes including:
Producing error‑free accounting reports and presenting their results
Preparing financial statements and producing budgets according to schedule
Supporting month‑end and year‑end close process
Assisting with tax audits, tax returns, and year‑end workpaper preparation
Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status
Spotting errors and suggesting ways to improve efficiency and spending
Investigating Budget Variances and Reporting Findings
Creating and Implementing Internal Audit Processes
Determining ways to cut costs and improve profitability
Conducting ad hoc research into identified areas of concern or risk
Assisting with Valuation of Assets
Managing accounting assistants and bookkeepers
Directing internal audits to ensure compliance with First Midwest Group standards and processes
Developing and documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Improving financial procedures
Supporting Leasing and Development with Financial Analysis, including Net Rent Analysis
Updating, Maintaining, and Reporting on KPIs for FMG Commercial RE Portfolio
Presenting findings to upper management in the form of reports and presentations
Project(s) Profitability Analysis
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full-time
Job function Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and General Business
Industries Real Estate, Hospitality, and Investment Management
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Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
*This is an on-site position in Rockford, IL*
FMG is seeking a Staff Accountant that will work closely with the CFO and Executive Team to build out an internal audit function, execute excellent financial reporting, and prepare and present financial analysis.
First Midwest Group (FMG) is a regional leader in commercial real estate, land development, and operating businesses.
The ideal candidate is curious about numbers, data, and business; an entrepreneurial mindset is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about a diverse range of businesses and be part of the core accounting team for a growing enterprise.
The role will get to work on all business lines of FMG, including:
Multi‑Family
Operating Businesses, including: Cannabis, Gaming, Hospitality, Self‑Storage, and Senior Housing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Assist CFO and Controller with Maintaining Excellent Accounting Processes including:
Producing error‑free accounting reports and presenting their results
Preparing financial statements and producing budgets according to schedule
Supporting month‑end and year‑end close process
Assisting with tax audits, tax returns, and year‑end workpaper preparation
Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status
Spotting errors and suggesting ways to improve efficiency and spending
Investigating Budget Variances and Reporting Findings
Creating and Implementing Internal Audit Processes
Determining ways to cut costs and improve profitability
Conducting ad hoc research into identified areas of concern or risk
Assisting with Valuation of Assets
Managing accounting assistants and bookkeepers
Directing internal audits to ensure compliance with First Midwest Group standards and processes
Developing and documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Improving financial procedures
Supporting Leasing and Development with Financial Analysis, including Net Rent Analysis
Updating, Maintaining, and Reporting on KPIs for FMG Commercial RE Portfolio
Presenting findings to upper management in the form of reports and presentations
Project(s) Profitability Analysis
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full-time
Job function Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and General Business
Industries Real Estate, Hospitality, and Investment Management
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at First Midwest Group by 2x
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