Accounting Manager
About The Position
Make your next move an expert one. At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities. Why Colliers? Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career. SUMMARY Colliers Securities is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join the accounting team supporting its securities underwriting and trading business. This position will play an active role in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal accounting policies. They will also play a key role in the month-end close and financial reporting processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, required
- 5+ years of accounting experience, required
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Attention to detail, including the ability to find discrepancies in the available data
- Time management skills, including prioritization and the ability to manage multiple competing requests
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a broad range of stakeholders
- Days of work are Monday through Friday during standard business hours.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in the finance or banking industry, preferred
- Prior experience in public accounting, preferred
- FINRA Series 27, preferred
Responsibilities
- Create management revenue reporting
- Process and record revenue transactions related to deal activity
- Calculate and record incentives related to deal activity
- Ensure compliance with GAAP accounting standards
- Support regulatory reporting and filings
- Maintain general ledger through monthly close processes including journal entries, account reconciliations and analytics
- Assist with the development, documentation, and implementation of effective internal and financial system controls, policies, and procedures
- Identify and implement process and control improvements
- Prepare documentation in support of external and internal audits
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families including medical and dental plan
- 401k plan including company matching
- firm funded life and disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
