Designing a Chart of Accounts to Mitigate Risk for Private Equity Commercial Real Estate Firms

A property accountant reviewing a chart of accounts.

Key Takeaways A chart of accounts lists all the general ledger accounts that entries can be classified under in an accounting system, and it helps to ensure accurate financial statements. Property and fund accounting software is typically shipped with a standard chart of accounts, but users are encouraged to tailor the chart of accounts to … Read more