Senior Accountant at Empowered Staffing Senior Accountant at Empowered Staffing in Lincolnwood, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time Empowered Staffing is partnered with a leading healthcare real estate investment and management company with a nationwide portfolio of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and post-acute care facilities. As the company continues to grow, it is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its Skokie team to own portfolio accounting, the monthly close, financial reviews, and reporting for multiple properties and ownership entities. Responsibilities Manage the complete monthly close process for multiple properties and ownership entities. Prepare consolidated, entity-level, and property-level financial statements. Compile comprehensive financial-reporting packages for assigned portfolios. Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by Staff Accountants. Analyze budget-to-actual results, operating expenses, cash flow, and portfolio performance. Review lease income, rent activity, and operator payments to ensure accuracy and completeness. Manage intercompany accounting among property-owning entities, affiliates, and related organizations. Perform accounting related to property acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and ownership changes. Prepare financial information and reporting packages for management, lenders, and investors. Coordinate external audits and respond to auditor questions and documentation requests. Monitor financial trends and identify potential performance or compliance concerns. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Progressive accounting experience, including ownership of the monthly close and financial-reporting processes. Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial-statement preparation. Ability to analyze financial results and communicate significant findings to leadership. Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Self-motivated and capable of managing responsibilities with limited supervision. Preferred Experience Experience in real estate, property, portfolio, or asset-management accounting. Experience using Yardi or a comparable property-management and accounting platform. CPA designation or progress toward certification is beneficial but not required.