Client Accountant

Cushman & Wakefield • Tempe, AZ

3d

About The Position

Responsible for performing cash and accrual management functions, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting. The Client Accountant applies established accounting principles under limited supervision to produce accurate, high-quality work. The role supports accounting and reporting for multiple clients, including a high-volume workload, and collaborates with clients and property management.

Requirements

• Some work experience, but less than one year, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Competencies include analytical ability, attention to detail, oral and written communication, customer and client focus, financial management, organization, and time management.

Nice To Haves

• College degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Prior experience with accounting or database software packages.
• Basic knowledge of commercial real estate.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle accounting, including analysis of accounts and accounting transactions.
• Prepare and assist with cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Prioritize and organize a high-volume workload for multiple clients while meeting productivity standards.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages accurately and on time, in accordance with internal controls and client requirements.
• Apply appropriate procedures to prepare accounting records, research transactions, and produce reports.
• Prepare and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure items are properly capitalized and depreciated according to owner requirements.
• Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences.
• Apply company financial policies and procedures and bring inconsistencies and problems to management's attention.
• Research, analyze, communicate basic accounting issues, and escalate them appropriately.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner.
• Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and information.
• Perform other related duties as required or requested.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health, vision, and dental insurance programs.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed