Senior Accountant - Team Leader

CBRE; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm in the accounting sector as a Senior Accountant, where you will influence accounting processes, mentor junior staff, and deliver superior services to a diverse European client portfolio. You will enjoy a rewarding environment that prizes collaborative culture and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work with a global team of experts

Professional development and growth opportunities

Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant in a similar role.
• Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality accounting services to diverse clients.
• Shape and implement accounting processes to drive efficiency.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced and accomplished Senior Accountant to join our General Accounting team, where you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients across Europe.

As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to shape our accounting processes and procedures, driving innovation and excellence in everything we do. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding junior team members, helping them to develop their skills and achieve their full potential.

Our Investment, Accounting and Reporting Solutions division is a global hub of activity, with offices in the UK, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Germany, and Poland. As a Senior Accountant, you will be part of a collaborative and dynamic team, working together to deliver world-class services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial needs are met and exceeded.
• Shape and implement accounting processes and procedures that drive efficiency, accuracy, and innovation, setting a new standard for our team.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, helping them to develop their skills, build their confidence, and achieve their full potential.

• Prepare bespoke monthly and quarterly management reports, as well as annual and interim standalone and consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS and FRS 102 for a range of complex entities.

• Review and prepare SPV and Holdco reporting and financial statements, while providing support with financial analysis, complex reporting, and work on acquisitions and disposals.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Europe to deliver exceptional services, leveraging diverse perspectives and expertise to drive results.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant in a similar role
• Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a global team of experts
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Working at CBRE

When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.

Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do-from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. To discover more about what it's like to work at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age