Staff I Fund Accountant

Location: Onsite at Scion headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, United States. General daytime business hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: $68,000–$78,000 USD base salary, plus bonus and benefits.

Company

hirify.global operates in real estate and manages joint venture entities, REITs, and holding companies.

What you will do

• Support day-to-day fund accounting for joint venture entities, REITs, and holding companies.
• Prepare and post journal entries, record capital contributions and distributions, and maintain organized accounting records.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations, investigate reconciling items, and verify intercompany balances.
• Participate in month-end and quarter-end close processes and help prepare financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules.
• Gather reporting information from property accountants and internal teams.
• Respond to audit requests and identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 0–1 year of accounting experience, including internships.
• Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial statements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and learn in a professional accounting environment.

Nice to have

• Internship experience in accounting, audit, real estate, or finance.
• Exposure to ERP systems such as Yardi, MRI, Oracle, SAP, or similar accounting software.
• Interest in pursuing CPA certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid maternal and parental leave.
• Learning reimbursement opportunities.