CBRE Jobs

APAC Finance Lead

Job ID

172433

Posted

19-Jun-2024

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Accounting/Finance

Location(s)

Petaling Jaya - Selangor - Malaysia

APAC Finance Lead

CBRE is the global leader in commercial real estate services and investments. With services, insights and data that span every dimension of the industry, we create solutions for clients of every size, in every sector and across every geography. CBRE is the place where talented people who want to do impactful work can realize potential in every dimension.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)

As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building.

Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.

About the Role:

As a CBRE Finance Manager, you will manage the team responsible for producing limited output associated with Finance Strategy and Operations, including but not limited to the annual budget preparation, monthly forecasts, strategic planning, and management reporting.

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:

• Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.

• Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.

• Oversee the budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting.

• Review balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules, and standard consolidated reporting packs for accuracy.

• Review and approve basic monthly journal entries.

• Produce a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages, and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit.

• Coordinate research, development, and preparation of accounting policy and procedures.

• Exchange and explain difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle sensitive issues.

• Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.

• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.

• Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.

About you:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

• Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.

• Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.

• Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

• Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.

• Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

So, what's in it for you?

• Talented High Performers - You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in our industry, tackling our clients most complex challenges.

• Values deeply ingrained - You’ll experience a culture grounded in our values of respect, integrity, service and excellence (RISE).

• Working alongside an experienced and established team/leader.

• We offer a range of networking groups, committees and programs including Women’s Network, DE&I Network, LinkedIn Learning, Harvard Manage Mentor, Aspire Program, PMEI Leadership Training, Mentoring Program, and more!

If the above interests you, we would love to hear from you!

Our ambitious growth plan creates the space for dynamic colleagues to build non-linear career paths. We share a commitment to excellence and believe the best work happens in connected communities where respect for each other is foundational. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service, and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential.

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)