Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CBRE is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Finance Analyst to apply accounting fundamentals in preparing accurate financial reports. The role involves maintaining accounting policies, generating financial packages, and resolving various accounting issues for clients and management.
Responsibilities
- Complete accounting transactions in preparation of client financial statement packages
- Create and post journal entries and ensure that all expenses, receipts, owner’s distributions, funding requests, and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted
- Use aggregate data from multiple sources to generate reports
- Generate financial packages for accuracy and comprehensive reporting
- Review the accuracy of information provided and respond to requests from management and vendors
- Understand and work with scenario planning (exit/maintain/grow) tools/models, while analyzing trends in general business conditions
- Respond to and resolve issues and requests from management teams and clients regarding various accounting issues and reports
- Research open accounting issues and recognize potential issues and conflicts so corrective action can intercept and minimize issues
- Use existing procedures to solve standard problems
- Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practice experience in applying them
- Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values
- Impact the quality of own work
- Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
- Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding
Skills
- Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems
- Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, PeopleSoft, SmartSheet, etc
- Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset
- Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations
- Bachelor's Degree preferred with up to 3 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
- Disability benefit program
- 401k company matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company paid life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Paid parental leave
- On-the-job learning, coaching and formal training
- Resources that support them in developing skills to enhance performance in their current role as well as for future roles
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