Senior Financial Analyst

Cushman & Wakefield; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Garland, TX seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to own the cost accounting layer and delivery of key financial outcomes. You will manage the $101,000–$137,000 compensation accrual and collaborate with the Garland controller on accruals, deferrals, and journal entries.

You will surface cost drivers, file quarterly TX sales-and-use tax, and support the CFO with ad-hoc analyses to optimize the finance function. Strong ownership and end-to-end delivery are required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of tax preparation experience in a finance setting.
• Ability to own projects from concept through delivery.
• Strong pattern recognition in finance engagements.

Responsibilities

• Surface the expense lines affecting finance margins.
• Own the $101,000 - $137,000 compensation accrual and related math.
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across Texas jurisdictions touched.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis for CFO before Monday.
• Trim days off the AP cycle without vendor friction.
• Run the cost-accounting layer under finance product lines.
• Work with Garland controller on accruals, deferrals, and journal entries.
• Resolve unreconciled items so subledger ties to GL.

Skills

Ownership

End-to-end delivery

Tax preparation

Job description

The right Senior Financial Analyst sees a balance sheet and immediately spots the story it is trying to tell. Plainly put, Cushman & Wakefield wants 7 years of Cost Accounting, will pay $101,000 - $137,000, and expects you to own the result.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface the three expense lines quietly eating the finance margin
• Own the $101,000 - $137,000 compensation accrual and the math behind every line
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every TX jurisdiction we touch
• Field the mentorship-focused ad-hoc analysis the CFO needs before Monday
• Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor
• Run the cost-accounting layer beneath every finance product line
• Sit beside the Garland controller on accruals, deferrals, and journal entries
• Chase down unreconciled items until the subledger ties to the GL

What You'll Bring

• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• 7+ years putting Tax Preparation to work in a finance setting
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Pattern recognition earned across many finance engagements

Cushman & Wakefield builds the unglamorous finance plumbing that Garland, TX relies on, and it does so with wildly-collaborative pride. Our team in TX keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

From the $101,000 - $137,000 starting line, expect coaching that grows your CFA Certification and benefits that quietly cover the rest of life.

Confirmed unfilled today, Cushman & Wakefield continues its search in real time.