Client Accountant

Summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Client Accountant to support accounting operations for multiple clients. The role manages full-cycle accounting, cash and accrual activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, audit support, and client collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions. Prepare and assist with cash management, AP and AR, 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; Includes prioritizing and maintaining high volume workload and productivity standards for multiple clients
• Apply appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting
• 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
• Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management
• Research, analyze and effectively communicate basic accounting issues and escalate appropriately
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner
• Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested
• Perform other related duties as required or requested

Skills

• • Requires some experience, but less than one year or equivalent combination of education and experience
• • Specialized Knowledge/Skills – Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred; Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred; Proficient in MS Office
• • College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• • Requires some experience, but less than one year or equivalent combination of education and experience
• • Specialized Knowledge/Skills – Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred; Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred; Proficient in MS Office

Nice to Haves

• • College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred

Benefits

• Fully remote position
• Eligible employees have an opportunity to enroll in health, vision, and dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work