Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Are you currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree and looking to gain practical experience in accounting, finance, and real estate? Join CBRE Investment Accounting & Reporting Solutions (IA&R) as a Working Student and become part of an international team supporting some of the world's leading real estate investors.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your financial and accounting knowledge while working alongside experienced accountants and controllers in a dynamic and professional environment.
This is a part-time position requiring a commitment of approximately 2-3 days per week, with regular attendance in our Amsterdam office.
About CBRE Investment Accounting & Reporting Solutions
CBRE Investment Accounting & Reporting Solutions (IA&R) is part of CBRE, the world's leading commercial real estate services company.
Our team provides specialized real estate accounting and reporting services to investors, developers, and asset managers globally. By combining industry expertise with leading technology, we deliver high-quality financial reporting, accounting oversight, and operational support that enables our clients to focus on creating value from their investments.
Your Role
As a Working Student, you will support the Dutch Investment Accounting & Investment Oversight team in the day-to-day delivery of accounting, reporting, and control activities for real estate investment structures.
You will work closely with accountants and controllers, gaining hands-on experience across financial reporting, reconciliations, invoice processing, and stakeholder management while developing a strong foundation for a future career in finance.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Reporting Support
- Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting deliverables
- Support accountants and controllers in maintaining accurate financial records
- Take care of posting of invoices and accounting entries
- Assist with reviewing financial information received from property managers and external accounting providers
- Assist with data collection and reporting requests from internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with gathering information for auditors, tax advisors, and other external parties
- Support the team in maintaining internal controls and reporting processes
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions
- Support ongoing process improvement initiatives
- Assist with ad hoc projects and administrative tasks as required
Essential
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
- Strong interest in accounting, financial reporting, and finance
- Good analytical and numerical skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Available to work approximately 2-3 days per week
- Previous internship, working student, or academic experience in finance, accounting, or audit
- Interest in real estate and investment management
- Familiarity with accounting systems such as Yardi, Dynamics, or similar platforms
- Dutch language skills
- Valuable practical experience within a global leader in commercial real estate services
- Exposure to real estate investment accounting and financial reporting
- Structured support and mentoring from experienced finance professionals
- Opportunity to develop technical and professional skills in an international environment
- Access to CBRE learning and development resources
- Flexible working arrangements that support your studies
- Modern office located in Amsterdam's Zuidas business district
This position provides an excellent opportunity for students considering a future career in accounting, finance or audit. You will gain hands-on experience supporting accountants and controllers responsible for the financial oversight and reporting of complex real estate investment structures while building your professional network within a leading global organization.
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