2025 Summer Intern, Client Accounting, St. Louis

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Saint Louis, MO
Internship
Real Estate
The Role
This internship involves learning accounting fundamentals within commercial real estate and assisting various teams in providing excellent client service. Responsibilities include processing transactions, preparing financial statements, and supporting management with special projects.
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Job Title

2025 Summer Intern, Client Accounting, St. Louis

Job Description Summary

This position will be responsible for learning the fundamentals of accounting within commercial real estate accountabilities. This position will work with multiple managers/teams to learn and assist with providing the best service possible for our clients. This will be a great opportunity for the right candidate to gain hands-on experience in a large, fast-paced commercial real estate company.

Job Description

Summer Intern, Client Accounting, St. Louis

Job Description Summary:

This position will be responsible for learning the fundamentals of accounting within commercial real estate accountabilities. This position will work with multiple managers/teams to learn and assist with providing the best service possible for our clients. This will be a great opportunity for the right candidate to gain hands-on experience in a large, fast-paced commercial real estate company.

Job Description:

Internship duties will include some or all of the following:

• Assists with processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
• Reviews, reconciles, and resolves client issues
 • Analyzes, prepares, and posts journal entries
• Prepares financial statements; reconciles and reviews for accuracy and audit compliance.
• Assist management with special projects as needed.
• Provide professional, responsive customer service to Client Accounting and Property Management requests.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Currently in pursuit of Bachelor Degree in Accounting & Finance (juniors and seniors preferred)
• Prior accounts payable/receivable experience preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Detail-oriented and thorough
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service
• Excellent interpersonal skills with high initiative, flexibility, and team approach to work
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Involves work of a general office nature; typically includes extended periods of sitting and/or operation of a computer
• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
• Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented orally and in writing
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and orally so others will understand
• Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, graphics, and computer displays
• Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
• Ability to bend the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
• Ability to pick, pinch, type, or otherwise work primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand.
• Ability to apply pressure to an object within the fingers and palm.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
• Ability to lift & move boxes with files and/or supplies
• Ability to reach shelves/cabinets while restocking supplies/filing Responsible for learning the fundamentals of accounting within commercial real estate and providing support for Client Accounting office locations.







Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative​ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [email protected]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

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Accounting
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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
53,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 53,000 employees in 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2019, the firm had revenue of $8.8 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, valuation and other services.

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