Sr. Accounting Associate (Santa Clara)

Sr. Accounting Associate

About the Role : As CBRE Accounting Sr. Associate, you will lead all aspects of advanced accounting activities. This includes leading oversight of the general ledger, managerial reports, and financial statements. 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 :

• Maintain, record, and reconcile daily cash receipts. Complete billing uploads and receivable research.
• Record and organize incoming cash transactions, making sure it aligns with financial records.
• Assist with billing, investigation and resolving payment issues.
• Help other Accountants create reports for income and balance sheet statements.
• Populate financial schedules, reports and records for supervisor or manager review and verify accounting records are correct and categorized.
• Process billing and invoicing and enter data into the accounting databases.
• Enter information into various databases on a timely basis. This includes updating client information, change billing rules, and processing new business.
• Update cash receipt information in the sub ledger and assist in month-end procedures.
• Collaborate with team and customers to help achieve goals and timeline.
• Resolve complex problems and identify appropriate approaches to existing solutions to accomplish team objectives.
• May establish new techniques to ensure the team is able to meet its objectives.
• Have a direct impact on the team objectives as well as the objectives of related teams.
• Ensure personal and team outcomes have a positive impact on customer objectives.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Guide team through the application of basic knowledge of practices and procedures. Work to build consensus.

What You'll Need : High School Diploma or equivalent experience with 5+ years of job-related experience. Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred. In-depth understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function and basic knowledge of related job functions required. Requires the ability to explain complex concepts or sensitive information. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Excellent organizational skills with a master-level inquisitive approach. Exceptional math skills. Ability to calculate sophisticated figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.

Why CBRE? At CBRE, we admire creativity, innovation, and partnership, and we offer endless opportunities for growth! We are a direct hire company that provides everything from competitive pay and benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, and 401k Match programs.

Disclaimers Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity : CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Candidate Accommodations : CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).