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Senior Accountant

Fay Group
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2025

Founded in 2008, The Fay Group is a diversified real estate services company offering a complete range of home ownership products and services to include mortgage servicing, property renovations, property management, realty, business purpose lending and insurance to homeowners, investors and clients nationwide. We consider the people behind those mortgages and work hard to give them the best opportunity to stay in their homes by providing solutions to navigate the challenges of homeownership while working toward their long-term financial goals.

Join Us on Our Journey

We are currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team.

Reporting to the Director, Corporate Accounting and Reporting, this position manages month-end close procedures, such as balance sheet reconciliations, expense accruals and roll-forward schedules to ensure the accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts. This position prepares and posts daily and monthly journal entries, cash receipts, and cash transfers, ensuring overall proper allocation.

The Senior Accountant oversees the positive pay process on assigned corporate bank accounts to maintain appropriate documentation and ensure the proper reconciliation of outstanding checks. This role prepares and analyzes financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements for senior management review. Additionally, this position assists with third-party audit requests and the preparation of year-end audit schedules.

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field required
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • 5 years’ experience in accounting, preferably in a corporate or public accounting setting
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting procedures
  • Demonstratable proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP)
  • Strong skills and experience in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Solid decision-making abilities coupled with sound judgment
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to prioritize numerous tasks and manage shifting priorities
  • Client-focused with strong execution skills and results orientation
  • High level of precision with attention to detail and consistency 
  • Flexible, open to change, ability to learn new things quickly
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment and provide guidance for working groups

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Featured Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401k Program with Employer Matching
  • 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Initiatives
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligible for Hybrid Work Schedule with Remote Flex Days 

Compensation

  • The hiring range for this position is between $72,000.00-$94,800.00 annually
  • This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus 

Fay Cares!

The Fay-Constructive Foundation was established to fulfill the philanthropic mission of The Fay Group employees to serve the communities in which they live and work. Our employees make voluntary contributions to the Foundation. Each quarter, their contributions are donated to organizations focused on improving education opportunities, combating poverty, and supporting military service members and first responders.

At Fay, we believe that the best ideas come from having a team that is diverse in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We strive to ensure each of our employees feels valued, respected, and included, and is presented with equal opportunities to be successful. Fay is an equal-opportunity workplace. The Fay Group and affiliated companies participate in E-Verify. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Salary : $72,000 - $94,800

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