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Job Title


Bookkeeper


Company : Robert Half


Location : Chicago, IL


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial management of a growing real estate platform while developing skills that support career advancement. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring expertise in property accounting and financial reporting. Responsibilities: u2022 Handle day-to-day property accounting tasks, including bank reconciliations, rent and subsidy payments, vendor invoices, and capital expenditure tracking. u2022 Prepare accurate financial statements, budgets, and reports for lenders and investors. u2022 Utilize AppFolio or similar property management accounting software to ensure streamlined financial operations. u2022 Collaborate with team members to support acquisitions, perform financial modeling, and contribute to portfolio strategy. u2022 Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain organized financial records. u2022 Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency. u2022 Assist in due diligence activities related to acquisitions and other financial transactions. u2022 Provide timely and accurate reporting to support business decision-making. u2022 Adapt to evolving responsibilities as the company grows and expands its portfolio. Salary: Up to 100k Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Requirements u2022 Minimum of 3 years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably within property management. u2022 Proficiency in AppFolio or other property management accounting software. u2022 Strong knowledge of QuickBooks and experience with accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR). u2022 Solid understanding of bank reconciliations and financial reporting processes. u2022 Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. u2022 Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities. u2022 Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. u2022 A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and grow within the organization. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use (.