Senior Accountant

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers' continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

SUMMARY

Colliers Mortgage is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join the accounting team supporting its commercial and agency mortgage finance operations. This position will play an integral role in the month-end close and financial reporting processes for Colliers Mortgage. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, team player with a strong desire to drive process improvements within their role.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare complicated incentive and commission calculations for Producers. Maintain Producer incentive and commission set-up in our partially automated system.
• Maintain general ledger through monthly close processes including journal entries, account reconciliations and analytics
• Prepare documentation in support of external and internal audits
• Ad hoc requests to support operations and parent company reporting

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years of accounting or finance experience
• Financial services industry experience, preferred
• CPA, active or inactive, preferred

COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines
• Strong technical/analytical skills with the ability to think critically and maintain keen attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently but also in a team environment
• SOX experience preferred

JOB EXPECTATIONS

Regular and reliable attendance required, including 4 in-office days per week. This is a full-time position. Workdays are Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families including medical and dental plan; 401k plan including company matching; firm funded life and disability insurance.

Pursuant to the laws regarding job postings where the position is located in, Colliers is disclosing the following information:

Area/Location Specific: Minneapolis, MN

Approximate salary range for this role: $75,000 - $90,000 annually

Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact accommodations@colliers.com