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Robert Half Senior Accountant in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.
Job Summary: This position is responsible for accounting for new development project spend and ensuring construction assets are accurately recorded in company's fixed asset subledger. It will require the individual to maintain a strong relationship with our corporate development and lodge accounting teams, and develop the understanding of the business initiatives for development accounting.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and ensure all construction-in-progress development projects are viable with the project managers
Track, reconcile, prepare and submit construction draws for property development work
Monitor and track lien notices and appropriate lien waivers during the construction process
Assist FP& A with tracking capital spending in comparison to the capital budget
Review and approve invoices and purchase orders for all development projects ensuring the proper coding
Monitor and track construction project costs, ensure assets are placed in service and reclassified to appropriate fixed asset accounts on a timely basis and are assigned appropriate asset categories
Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations regarding developments in construction, ensuring that capitalization policies are in line with the internal development policy.
Assist in the process of the cost segregation studies on newly developed resorts and major renovations
Provide construction accounting-related information to external auditors
Responsible for ensuring project spend is accurately tracked and accounted for in construction project management software
Prepare standard reports and ad hoc development reporting as needed by management
Facilitate and complete monthly, quarterly and annual closing procedures
Participate in special projects assigned to construction accounting
Assist with establishing, implementing and documenting policies and procedures
Requirements
Job Requirements:
• Must possess strong knowledge and experience in Account Reconciliation
• Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation is mandatory
• Experience in Bank Reconciliations is required
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of General Ledger is crucial
• Must have experience in Journal Entries
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary
• Must have experience in Month End Close processes
• Knowledge and practical experience with NetSuite is desirable
• Experience in using Oracle is a plus
• Proficiency in SAP is highly appreciated
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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