Job Description Summary
Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is seeking a Senior Client Accounting Consultant to join our Client Finance Department within the Asset Services team.
Job Title
Client Finance Accountant
Job Description
In this strategic role, you will provide leadership and supervision to the accounting team, supporting operations and clients with expert judgment and solid accounting expertise. You will be a trusted advisor for the team, offering solutions in complex management-level situations.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Management

Manage lease contracts and branch rental agreements across the client portfolio (Retail, Offices, Logistics).
Ensure tenant compliance with lease terms, building regulations, and local laws.
Monitor contract deadlines and coordinate with the Leasing team.
Handle delinquency situations, debt collection, and coordinate with legal advisors as needed.

Accounts Receivable Management

Issue and send invoices and credit notes for rent and service charges through the client’s tax portal.
Support collections and ensure timely receipt of tenant payments.
Coordinate with accountants for registration taxes and other statutory payments related to leases.

Accounts Payable & Financial Operations

Record invoices and credit notes in the internal management system.
Manage internal approval processes and payment verification.
Prepare payments and related documentation.
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities.

Reporting & Client Support

Prepare tenancy and arrears reports.
Support Asset Managers in delivering client-required reporting.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Previous experience (4-6 years) in a similar role within Real Estate or Property Management.
Languages: English, Italian.
Strong accounting fundamentals and analytical skills.
Team-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Proficient in English and MS Office (particularly Excel).
Location: Milan, Via Turati 16/18
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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