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Accounting Associate – Real Estate
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen). Support the CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services) Real Estate Industry team .
Posted 10/26/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $53,700 - $97,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing multiple clients and financial processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Proficient in completing financial statements, account reconciliations, and sales tax returns.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's DegreeAccounting ExperienceFinancial Statement PreparationAccounts Payable ManagementSales Tax Return Completion
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Hard Skills
Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCash DisbursementsCash ReceiptsPayroll ProcessingFinancial Statement PreparationAccount ReconciliationSales Tax ReturnsForm 1099 Completion
Soft Skills
Client ManagementMultitasking
Industry Keywords
Client AccountingAdvisory ServicesReal Estate Industry
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services) Real Estate Industry team
- Handle multiple clients, software, and charts of accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
- Coordinate and process accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll
- Complete financial statements and coordinate account reconciliations
- Complete complex account reconciliations previously set up and supported by senior accounting leadership
- Complete sales tax returns, Form 1099s, and other client-requested forms or items
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree is required; combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree
- Accounting and financial experience is preferred
- Ability to handle multiple clients, software, and charts of accounts
- Knowledge of accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll
- Ability to complete financial statements and account reconciliations
- Ability to complete sales tax returns, Form 1099s, and other client-requested forms or items
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Comprehensive benefit options supporting physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being