CBRE Group, Inc

Accounting Sr Analyst

CBRE Group, Inc$70K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of accounting procedures and standards
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
  • Strong organizational skills and inquisitive mindset
  • Advanced math skills for complex calculations

Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial documents such as income statements and balance sheets
  • Ensure accuracy of general ledger and tax information
  • Close month-end accounting entries and reconcile financial statements
  • Post transactions to the general ledger and analyze budget variances
  • Review variance analysis reports for accuracy
  • Track accounts receivable and ensure proper payment recording
  • Assist with accounting system enhancements and train peers

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and education
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Impact on team quality and performance
  • Potential for leadership roles
  • Work within standardized procedures to meet objectives
Full Job Description
About the Role:
As a CBRE Accounting Sr. Analyst, you will apply advanced accounting fundamentals to create, review and organize complex financial statements and reports.

This job is part of the General Accounting job function. They are responsible for the development and day-to-day maintenance of accounting processes and procedures.
What You'll Do:
  • Prepare financial documents including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow, budgets, and payroll.
  • Follow standards and rules when keeping accounts. Ensure the general ledger, taxes, and other financial information data are correct and up to date.
  • Close month-end accounting entries and reconcile balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
  • Post to GL and reviews variances to budget and review data to forecast changes to the business.
  • Review variance explanation reports for accuracy.
  • Track accounts receivable and confirm all payments are properly recorded. Check all accounts to make sure they have the correct balances.
  • Assist with accounting system conversions or enhancements and educate peers on changes.
  • Evaluate billing and invoicing data in the accounting databases and submit cash applications. Research and resolve accounts receivable issues.
  • Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.
  • Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
  • Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
  • Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
  • Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

CBRE Group, Inc Careers

Join the world-class team at CBRE Group, Inc, the global leader in real estate services and investment. At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. Our team is composed of industry-leading experts who are passionate about shaping the future of real estate.

Work You’ll Do

At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that reshape the landscape of modern real estate. Our professionals lead with expertise and a deep understanding of industry needs, making CBRE the epitome of excellence in the real estate sector.

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Join a team where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. CBRE empowers its employees to take the lead on projects, encouraging a culture of leadership that permeates every level of the company. With CBRE, you can transform your career trajectory through meaningful work that drives the real estate market forward.

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CBRE is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive diversity training and leadership development programs, we ensure that every team member has the resources to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is unmatched, offering continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.

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At CBRE, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. Our inclusive culture champions diversity, encouraging a workplace where every voice is heard and valued.

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Enhance your career through CBRE’s vast networking opportunities. Connect with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and engage in groundbreaking projects. Our robust networking channels foster connections that lead to dynamic career opportunities and lasting professional relationships.

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Learn more about CBRE Group, Inc
Size
105,000 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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