Finance Associate (Milwaukee)

Company: CBRE
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

Finance Associate (Milwaukee)

Job ID

213468

Posted

31-Mar-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Accounting/Finance

Location(s)

Milwaukee - Wisconsin - United States of America

About the Role:

As a CBRE Finance Associate, you will lead projects, implementations, and training sessions of high complexity related to operational improvements.

This job is part of the Financial Strategy and Operations job function. They are responsible for maintaining accounting, financial, and reporting policies and controls.

What You'll Do:

• Review and present data on transactional activities and functions including vendor invoice processing, 1009 and tax processing, lease administration, and cash receipt applications to management.
• Perform audits for identified operational improvement initiatives. Make recommendations based on the information gathered.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced inquiries and requests from internal and external customers.
• Point person for implementing complex operational improvements that require a team effort.
• Delegate tasks to team members. Ensure timelines are achieved.
• Gather and analyze data to identify and solve complex problems that arise with little or no precedent. May recommend new techniques.
• Impact own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related.
• Suggest improvements to existing processes and solutions to improve the efficiency of the team.
  
  What You'll Need:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent with 3-4 years of job-related experience.
  
  A comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function is required.
  
  Ability to evaluate and communicate unusual and/or complex content in a concise and logical way.
  
  In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  
  Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive approach.
  
  Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate advanced figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
  
  Why CBRE?
  
  At CBRE, we admire creativity, innovation, and partnership, and we offer endless opportunities for growth. We are a direct hire company that provides everything from competitive pay, Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, and 401k Match programs.
  
  Disclaimers
  
  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
  
  Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
  
  CBRE GWS
  
  CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.
  
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