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95 976 $ Average monthly salary

Average salary in the last 12 months: "Accounting in Chicago"

Currency: USD Year: 2024
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Among similar professions in Chicago the highest-paid are considered to be Asset. According to our website the average salary is 180000 usd. In the second place is Tax with a salary 130143 usd, and the third - Accounting Manager with a salary 117000 usd.

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Accounting Manager
Connect Search, LLC, Chicago
Real Estate experience not required!Accounting ManagerFormulate the monthly closing process for properties with varied organizational structures and reporting requirements.Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and budget to actual variance analysis Prepare and bill cost allocations to properties, prepare true-up of estimated billings, track payment and reconcile inter-company receivables and payables.Proposed and implemented a change to the T&E reimbursement process that was identified as needing improvement.Maintain and adhere to existing accounting policies and assist in the development and implementation of new policies.QualificationsBachelors in Finance or Accounting Required4+ years accounting experience in a managerial capacity required