Senior Client Accountant

Senior Client Accountant

Position Summary:

Responsible for all phases of accounting using established accounting principles, including financial reporting for clients, projects, or business units, analysis, assistance with budgeting, and general ledger maintenance, as well as using sound technical skills and solid judgment to provide leadership within the accounting team.

• Perform full-cycle accounting, including analysis of accounts or accounting transactions.
• Prepare and assist with cash management, accounts payable and accounts receivable, accruals and reconciliations.
• Prioritize and maintain organization of a high-volume workload for multiple clients.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements.
• Research, analyze, and effectively communicate complex accounting issues and escalate appropriately.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner.
• Apply appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions, and reporting.
• Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies, problems, and recommendations to the attention of management.
• Prepare and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure items are properly capitalized and depreciated based on owner requirements; calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences.
• Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested.
• Provide support and guidance by coaching Accountants as required by management; lead team meetings, assist with onboarding of new assignments or take a lead role on projects.
• Perform other related duties as required or requested.

• College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
• Requires one to three years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience with Yardi, MRI, or other real estate accounting software preferred.
• Strong MS Office proficiency.

• Analytical
• Attention to detail
• Communication – oral & written
• Customer/Client focus
• Financial management
• Independent judgment
• Interpersonal relationship management
• Results driven
• Time management

May be required to travel up to 5% of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration.

Demonstrates the ability to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal, etc.

Salary range: $57,800.00 - $68,000.00. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

Cushman & Wakefield offers eligible employees an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.

C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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