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Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Finance Administrator

Accounts Payable/ReceivablePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeNeedham, MA, USA$68k - $80k

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required; equivalent work experience may be considered.
  • At least 2 years of experience in financial administration, billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting support, or related functions.
  • Experience managing purchase orders, invoicing processes, and financial reconciliations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and financial reporting.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and resolve discrepancies independently.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities for Facilities Hub clients.
  • Create, maintain, and monitor purchase orders to support client services and vendor payments.
  • Analyze expenses and revenue to ensure proper expense allocation and adherence to matching principles.
  • Coordinate billing activities, including preparing and submitting billing upload files and supporting documentation.
  • Authorize client invoicing based on completed work orders and validated expenses.
  • Monitor and track accruals by proactively obtaining outstanding invoices from vendors.
  • Conduct monthly financial reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities.
  • Generate financial reports and provide analysis to support operational and financial decision-making.
  • Maintain accurate client master data and Facilities Hub client records across multiple systems.
  • Submit and manage master data forms to establish and update client locations within CMMS platforms.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for client billing inquiries and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Manage accounts receivable activities, including tracking outstanding balances and providing regular A/R status updates to Corporate Finance.
  • Support vendor compliance efforts by ensuring timely invoice submission and adherence to invoicing requirements.
  • Collaborate with vendors to resolve billing discrepancies, missing documentation, and payment-related issues.
  • Maintain accurate financial and operational information within CMMS and related business systems.
  • Generate, analyze, and distribute reports from CMMS platforms and internal financial systems.
  • Ensure data integrity across client, vendor, billing, and financial records.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate the startup and implementation of new client services with site contacts, vendors, operations teams, and internal stakeholders.
  • Provide customer support, troubleshoot issues, and escalate concerns as appropriate.
  • Partner with Facilities Hub management and team members to support business objectives.
  • Assist with special projects, business initiatives, and process improvement efforts as assigned.
  • Perform additional administrative and financial duties as requested by the Administrative Services Supervisor or Facilities Hub leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
  • Experience supporting facilities management, maintenance services, integrated facilities management, property management, or service-based operations.
  • Experience working with CMMS platforms such as Corrigo, ServiceChannel, Maximo, Archibus, or similar systems.
  • Knowledge of general accounting principles, billing processes, and month-end close activities.
  • Experience working with ERP or financial management systems.

About the Company

Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Cushman & Wakefield provides commercial real estate services to property owners, tenants, and investors worldwide. It helps clients buy, sell, lease, manage facilities, and value properties through market research, brokerage, property management, and consulting. Revenue comes from commissions on sales and leases, management and consulting fees, and selective strategic investments in related companies. Its global network across major markets and diverse client focus helps clients optimize real estate strategies and portfolio performance.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1917

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