Client Accountant — Real Estate Accounting & Reporting

Cushman & Wakefield; United States; Remote; USD 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Unpaid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Client Accountant to manage cash and accrual accounting, general ledger, and financial reporting for multiple clients. This role requires applying established accounting principles under limited supervision to deliver accurate work.

Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting, cash management, AP/AR, accruals, reconciliations, fixed assets, rent calculations, and collaboration with clients and property management.

Qualifications

• College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
• Specialized Knowledge/Skills – Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred.
• Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions.
• Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements.
• Apply appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting.
• Prepare and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure items are properly capitalized and depreciated.
• Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences.
• Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies to management.
• Research, analyze and communicate basic accounting issues.
• Communicate with clients and property management in a timely manner.
• Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to Detail

Communication - Oral & Written

Customer/Client Focus

Financial Management

Organizational

Time Management

Education

College degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Client Accountant to manage cash and accrual accounting, general ledger, and financial reporting for multiple clients. This role requires applying established accounting principles under limited supervision to deliver accurate work.

Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting, cash management, AP/AR, accruals, reconciliations, fixed assets, rent calculations, and collaboration with clients and property management.