Accounting Sr Director, Consolidations and Financial Reporting

About The Role:CBRE Group, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is the worlds largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. With over $30 billion in annual revenue, the company operates in more than 100 countries and offers services including facilities and project management, property leasing, capital markets solutions, valuation, property management, development and investment management to clients across various sectors.Job Description: We are seeking a senior director to join our accounting leadership team. This individual will have oversight for the global consolidation team, with responsibilities including management of the consolidations process within OneStream and preparation of the consolidated income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows. The successful candidate should possess strong technical acumen coupled with exceptional communication and management skills.What You'll Do:Lead and coordinate the financial consolidation process on a monthly basisLead the consolidations team in preparing consolidated income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, and supporting schedules for external and management reportingOversee the accounting for certain non-operating holding companies and related corporate transactionsLiaise proactively with counterparts in controllers and related functions to identify risks, provide training and ensure adherence to group policies, processes and deadlinesAs the owner of the consolidation system, drive forward automation and process simplificationRun consolidation-related projects and assist with projects in adjacent areasServe as a key point of contact for external audit requestsProvide training, development opportunities, and ongoing feedback to a team of experienced accounting professionals.What You'll Need:To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.10+ years of finance and accounting experience, including 3+ years of leadership experience in a multinational public company consolidations teamAccounting or finance degree; CPA is a plusTheoretical knowledge, practical experience and understanding of best practices in the following areas:Intercompany accounting and eliminationsRevaluation and translationAccounting for equity transactions and common control transactionsNon-controlling interestsChart of accounts and legal entity master data managementAbility to handle complex matters with minimal oversightFlexibility to manage the impact of change and growth in the business on the consolidations functionExperience using technology to simplify and automate recurring processesStrong organizational awareness: can identify and understand key roles and functions within the company and obtain an understanding of the companys services and lines of business. Adept at navigating a complex organizational structure and fostering relationships with key stakeholdersDemonstrated capabilities as a manager, including the ability to set team priorities in alignment with broader organizational goals, assess individual performance, deliver direct and timely feedback and provide appropriate training, oversight and development opportunitiesExceptional communication skills; keeps key stakeholders proactively informed through clear and concise messaging. Exercises good judgment in timing, form and content of internal and external communicationsKnowledge of OneStream (consolidations) and PeopleSoft (ERP) a plus

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Why CBRE?When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mentality is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with exciting work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and dedication to results! To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.Our culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Crafting the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive.Coming to work for CBRE, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and extraordinary perks such as career growth and longevity!