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What is the role of a Accounting Associate at Renovo Financial?

The Accounting Associate position at Renovo Financial is a Full-Time opportunity in the relevant field.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Accounting Associate job near me in Chicago, Illinois at Renovo Financial

Accounting Associate

Who We Are

Renovo Financial is a dynamic and fast-growing private lender and mortgage servicer based in Chicago, dedicated to partnering with real estate investors who acquire and renovate single and multi-family residential properties. We take pride in delivering exceptional support to our clients, guiding them seamlessly from loan application to pay off with a commitment to unparalleled service. Our focus on reliability and a “win-win” approach has earned us an industry-leading repeat and referral rate, reflecting the strong relationships we build with our clients.

Position Summary

The Accounting Associate is a critical role within the Renovo organization, meaningfully contributing to both the financial and operational aspects of the business. The Accounting Associate supports the financial team through bookkeeping, reconciling, and month-end closing responsibilities. This includes recording cash activity daily into the general ledger software (Sage Intacct), which can require independent transaction research and collaboration with other departments. The Accounting Associate supports the operations team through preparing daily banking transmissions for approval, including for loan closings, construction draws, and accounts payable.

Responsibilities

Accounting Policy and Compliance

Interpret and implement the company's accounting policy and standard practices
Verifying accounting balances for interdepartmental communication

Banking and Transaction Management

Recording bank activity in the general ledger according to company policy
Inputting banking templates and payments for approval

Accounts Payable and Expense Oversight

Processing weekly accounts payable run and advising the Controller and management of A/P trends
Contract, vendor, and expense monitoring

Month-End Close and Reporting

Taking ownership of critical workpapers associated with the month-end closing processes

Strategic Planning and Departmental Development

Assist the Controller and management in formulating long-term Accounting Department objectives

Project Leadership and Cross-Functional Support

Lead ad hoc projects and activities within the Accounting or Finance Department

Be the Culture

Bring Renovo’s values to life through your actions, choices, and commitment to a shared purpose

What We Look For

Degree in Accounting/Finance or 1-2 years of bookkeeping experience
Moderate to advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
Ability to work independently in comparing and analyzing possible decisions, and consider various possibilities
High attention to detail
Organized and able to consistently meet deadlines
Effective communication skills, both written and spoken
Willingness to adapt and change with a fast-growing company
Experience with Sage Intacct or similar is a bonus

At Renovo, we’re building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills because we believe diverse voices make us stronger. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all identities and experiences.

Accounting Associate in Chicago, Illinois at Renovo Financial

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