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Chicago, Illinois, General Description: The Senior Grant Accountant position is responsible for providing independent guidance and oversight to principal investigators and department administrators in regard to grant and contract policies and procedures, compliance and regulatory issues, and post-award administration. This individual must demonstrate an advanced knowledge and understanding of federal and non-federal regulations, guidelines, and policies covering grant and contract processes. This person must have a working knowledge of post award accounting and financial reporting, performing internal audits of grants and contracts to ensure compliance with university and funding agency requirements. The Senior Grant Accountant will play an integral role in the Grant and Contract Accounting training program; assisting principal investigators and departmental administrators in interpreting university and funding agency policies and guidelines to ensure financial compliance. This individual will be involved in the development of new post award policies and procedures. Department: Grant and Contract Accounting Position Category: Full Time Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred. This individual must demonstrate an advanced knowledge and understanding of federal and non-federal regulations, guidelines, and policies covering grant and contract processes. Knowledge & Skills: A strong knowledge of the Banner Finance System is preferred. Microsoft Office applications. Banner experience a plus.

Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Senior Client Accountant Job Description Summary Responsible for all phases of accounting using established accounting principles, including financial reporting for clients, projects, or business unites, analysis, assistance with budgeting, and general ledger maintenance, as well as use of sound technical skills and solid judgment to provide leadership within the accounting team. Job Description Essential Job Duties: ⢠Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions. Prepare and assist with cash management, AP and AR, Accruals and reconciliations. Prioritize and maintain organization of a high-volume workload for multiple clients. ⢠Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements; Includes prioritizing and maintaining high volume workload and productivity standards for multiple clients. ⢠Research, analyze and effectively communicate complex accounting issues and escalate appropriately. Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner.  ⢠Apply appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting. ⢠Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies, problems and recommendations to the attention of management ⢠Prepare and review fixed asset ledgers to ensure items are properly capitalized and depreciated based on owner requirements; Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences. ⢠Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested. ⢠Provide support and guidance by coaching Accountants as required by management; lead team meetings, assist with onboarding of new assignments or take a lead role on projects. ⢠Performs other related duties as required or requested.   Education/Experience/Training: ⢠College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred Work Experience: ⢠Requires one to three years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience ⢠Specialized Knowledge/Skills â“ Experience with Yardi, MRI, or other real estate accounting software preferred; Strong MS Office Proficiency    Competencies: ⢠Analytical ⢠Attention to Detail ⢠Communication â“ Oral & Written ⢠Customer/Client Focus ⢠Financial Management ⢠Independent Judgment ⢠Interpersonal Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Client Accountant Job Description Summary Responsible for the performance of cash and accrual management functions, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting. Use established accounting principles to work under limited supervision and to consistently produce a high quality and accurate work product. Job Description Job Description: ⢠Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions. Prepare and assist with cash management, AP and AR, Accruals and reconciliations. Prioritize and maintain organization of a high-volume workload for multiple clients. ⢠Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements; Includes prioritizing and maintaining high volume workload and productivity standards for multiple clients. ⢠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 based on owner requirements; Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences. ⢠Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management. ⢠Research, analyze and effectively communicate basic accounting issues and escalate appropriately.  Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner. ⢠Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested. ⢠Perform other related duties as required or requested. Education/Experience/Training: ⢠College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred. Work Experience: ⢠Requires some experience, but less than one year or equivalent combination of education and experience. ⢠Specialized Knowledge/Skills â“ Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred; Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred; Proficient in MS Office. Competencies: ⢠Analytical ⢠Attention to Detail ⢠Communication â“ Oral & Written ⢠Customer/Client Focus ⢠Financial Management ⢠Organizational ⢠Time Management Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provides eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $60,000 to 63,000 Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 51,000.00 - $60,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Client Accountant Job Description Summary Responsible for the performance of cash and accrual management functions, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting. Use established accounting principles to work under limited supervision and to consistently produce a high quality and accurate work product. Job Description Job Description: ⢠Perform Full Cycle Accounting to include analysis of accounts or accounting transactions. Prepare and assist with cash management, AP and AR, Accruals and reconciliations. Prioritize and maintain organization of a high-volume workload for multiple clients. ⢠Prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages timely and accurately in accordance with internal controls and client requirements; Includes prioritizing and maintaining high volume workload and productivity standards for multiple clients. ⢠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 based on owner requirements; Calculate and record straight-line rent based on client preferences. ⢠Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company and bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management. ⢠Research, analyze and effectively communicate basic accounting issues and escalate appropriately.  Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner. ⢠Comply and assist with internal and external audits by providing appropriate documentation and information as requested. ⢠Perform other related duties as required or requested. Education/Experience/Training: ⢠College degree in Finance or Accounting preferred Work Experience: ⢠Requires some experience, but less than one year or equivalent combination of education and experience. ⢠Specialized Knowledge/Skills â“ Prior experience with accounting or database software packages preferred; Basic knowledge of commercial real estate preferred; Proficient in MS Office; Strong keyboarding and 10 Key skills Competencies: ⢠Analytical ⢠Attention to Detail ⢠Communication â“ Oral & Written ⢠Customer/Client Focus ⢠Financial Management ⢠Organizational ⢠Time Management Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Record to Report Senior Accountant Job Description Summary The Senior Accountant will support the financial close processes for the US, Cushman & Wakefieldâ™s largest and most profitable region as well all geographies included in the Americas Region. He/she will own specific areas of the close and be a key resource to other groups within the organization. This role will learn steady state processes and have the opportunity to recommend redesigns or improvements. While the R2R strives to develop team members through cross-training or transitioning areas of work, this Senior Accountant will have initial focus areas that would include fixed assets, prepaids, accruals and internal financial reporting responsibilities. Job Description PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Partner with FP&A, FSC (Accenture team based in India) and other stakeholders to drive effective coordination and communication throughout the monthly close process Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries to the general ledger ensuring data integrity and accuracy Complete, review, and enhance assigned monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations within established timelines to ensure accurate reporting and general ledger maintenance Responsible for monthly/quarterly trend and budget variance explanations Collaborate with crossâ‘functional teams to refine procedures, improve processes, strengthen controls and policies, research transactions, prepare proposed journal entries, and support leadership reporting for areas requiring judgment Review and approve work prepared by the FSC while providing oversight and performance feedback on a regular basis in regard to areas of responsibility Research and respond to internal and external accounting/financial questions and resolve issues Prepare audit deliverables, respond to auditor inquiries, and help strengthen the internal and external audit relationship Oversee internal controls within assigned responsibilities and ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements for a public company Effectively utilize the Companyâ™s financial reporting tools (Workday, Essbase, HFM, OneStream) to improve the efficiency of the monthly close processes Be an enthusiastic ambassador of the company culture to support the continuous improvement mindset and collaborative work environment across functions KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Basic Qualifications Bachelorâ™s degree in Accounting 3+ years in accounting roles, preferably with financial close experience Strong knowledge of ERPs and database software packages Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel Strong problem-solving ability Effective and efficient time management and organization skills Detail oriented and thorough Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service Excellent oral and written communication skills Self-directed individual who is comfortable working in a team environment Ability to communicate effectively and be comfortable explaining accounting concepts to people with non-financial backgrounds Ability to quickly adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal skills with high initiative, flexibility, and team approach to work Preferred Qualifications CPA Public Accounting experience Fixed Assets experience Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateâ™s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 76,500.00 - $90,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ