Full-Time

Senior Consultant

Real Estate & Fund Accounting

Posted on 2/3/2026

Deloitte

Deloitte

10,001+ employees

Global professional services and auditing

Compensation Overview

$113.3k - $198.4k/yr

+ Discretionary annual incentive program

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Yardi
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting
  • 5+ years of relevant experience with GAAP / statutory reporting / fair value reporting in the alternative investments industry (private equity, hedge fund, REIT structures, real estate funds)
  • Proficiency in MS office including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Word
  • Experience working with various software applications such as Yardi, ARC, Geneva, Investran, or similar
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Responsibilities
  • Oversight of Asset and/or Funds monthly/quarterly financial statement reviews, GAAP adjustments, variance analysis, asset and debt appraisals
  • Responsible for overseeing day-to-day client and team communications to manage and timely complete activities with a responsive and problem-solving mindset
  • Ensuring preparation/review of Fund NAV, account reconciliations and fee calculations
  • Apply and advance your technical accounting knowledge for acquisition/divestiture of assets, assets in development stage, equity method investments, joint ventures, REITs, waterfalls, contributions/distributions
  • Finalization of audited/non-audited fund financial statements; continually improve the level and content of reporting and communication
  • Facilitate coordination of development draws, and due diligence activities for deal flow during the quarter
  • Develop, maintain relationships and collaborating with all internal and external stakeholders including Fund/entity Auditors and administrators
  • Work with the team to identify and understand their challenges, manage day-to-day client, and team relationships
  • Assess performance and manage engagement level service level agreements
  • Working with clients to identify solutions to drive desired outcomes; working within the team to identify solutions to drive desired outcomes such as deadlines, work product quality, automation, etc.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Active CPA License
  • Audit experience in the alternative investments industry is a plus
  • Independent thinker and resourceful problem solver with an ability to exercise mature judgment
  • Takes ownership and drives toward a successful outcome
  • Can see the big picture and naturally looks for what other client problems the team can solve
  • Ability to work independently and in teams to manage multiple task assignments
  • Strong oral and written communication skills; including presentation, interpersonal communication, and facilitation skills
  • Brings a genuine approach to day-to-day dealings that includes the highest ethical standard
  • Acting as a leader in a team environment
  • Ability to manage multiple partners including internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience of working with teams across multiple geographies

What Deloitte does: Deloitte provides professional services to organizations, offering a range of services including consulting, auditing, tax, and advisory work to help clients improve performance and manage risk. How its products work: It blends practical advice with hands-on implementation through a global network of member firms and specialists. Teams assess clients’ needs, develop strategies, and help execute processes, controls, and transformations while upholding professional standards and integrity. How it differs from competitors: It operates at a large scale with a global network of diverse professionals, bringing cross‑disciplinary expertise and a wide range of services to many industries, which allows it to address complex challenges from multiple angles. What its goal is: To help clients and society become stronger by enabling sustainable progress and responsible growth through trusted services and collaboration.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$17.1M

Headquarters

Madrid, Spain

Founded

1845

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  • Deloitte's 470,000 global workforce spans 150 countries for multinational service.
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