Staff Accountant II

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 Holdings (including our Mortgage, Funding, and Insurance business lines) is seeking an experienced accounting professional to perform accounting and administrative tasks relating to cash processing, AP, ongoing maintaining of financial records, reports, ledgers, account reconciliations, audit support, and special projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing daily cash transaction processing draws, payment reconciliation, and loan closings, which includes wires, ACH, and book transfers
• Maintaing responsibility for Accounts Payable (AP) processing which entails setting up vendors, coding and attaining approval for invoices, and sending payments
• Ad hoc requests for history, transaction details, or information
• Preparing supporting documentation for audits
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Identify and recommend process improvements
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required, BS/BA Degree preferred
• 3+ years of accounting experience required
• Prior experience working in the finance or banking industry strongly preferred
• Demonstrable experience with Cash Management and Accounts Payable processes and procedures
• Foundational knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel, with knowledge of basic accounting functions
• Strong attention to detail, including the ability to find discrepancies in the available data
• Exemplary time management skills, including prioritization and the ability to manage multiple competing requests
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a broad range of stakeholders

JOB EXPECTATIONS

• Regular and reliable attendance required, including 3 to 4 in office days per week

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: $70,000 to $85,000

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus

Our salary 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.

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.

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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 [email protected]