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FMG is seeking a Senior 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. FMG has a dynamic and growing passive investment portfolio with investments in VC, PE, Real Estate, and Public Equities, covering five continents. First Midwest Group has developed thousands of acres of land into new business opportunities, jobs, and centers of the communities we serve. FMG distinguishes itself through its entrepreneurial environment, intellectual curiosity, financial discipline, and opportunistic investment approach.
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:
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:
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
Construction Project Close-Outs
Project(s) Profitability Analysis
EDUCATION AND IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s Degree is required, Masters, a plus
· Proficient with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point),
· Exceptional Accounting Skills
· Analytical thinking with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
· Organized with the ability to manage competing priorities,
· Strong analytical, interpersonal and communications skills,
· High degree of integrity; strong moral character
Full Time
$72k-88k (estimate)
06/20/2024
07/09/2024
firstmidwestgroup.com
ROCKFORD, IL
25 - 50
1984
SUNIL PURI
$10M - $50M
First Midwest Group is a dynamic, full service real estate development company and business operator with a proud history throughout the Midwest and internationally. Founded in 1984 by Mr. Sunil Puri, First Midwest Group is rooted in its willingness to approach new projects as a long-term owner, distinguishing us from other real estate companies. Intrinsic to that approach is our commitment to high quality construction and design standards in our shopping centers, office parks, hospitality properties, and industrial buildings. Our expertise in site selection within the markets we serve is unsu...rpassed, and we pride ourselves in establishing strong client and community relationships. As a result, we offer the most visible, attractive, and best-maintained sites in the region. Through the years, we steadily have grown both our portfolio and areas of expertise. A natural extrapolation of our core real estate proficiencies is the inception and acquisition of operating businesses. These include a fuel and convenience store chain, hotels, restaurants, and family entertainment parks. Our diverse business involvement further exemplifies the breadth of knowledge and resources upon which we can draw to serve our clients.
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