Lead Accountant - Investment Accounting & Investment Oversight

Are you an experienced accountant ready to take the next step in a dynamic, international environment? Join CBRE Investment Accounting \& Reporting Solutions (IA\&R) and help build and shape our growing Investment Accounting function in Sweden. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands\-on accounting, oversight, and process development within a leading global real estate organisation.

About the Role As a Lead Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high\-quality financial reporting and controls, while contributing to the development of a scalable accounting platform. You’ll work closely with both local and international stakeholders and be involved in everything from financial reporting to client onboarding and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting \& Reporting:

Review financials prepared by Property Accountants to ensure accuracy

Prepare journals, maintain general ledger integrity, and oversee closings

Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages

Produce statutory financial statements in line with Swedish regulations

Perform reconciliations, variance analysis, and tax/VAT filings Control \& Compliance:

Ensure compliance with Swedish GAAP, IFRS, and internal policies

Support financial controls and SOC 1 processes

Identify and resolve discrepancies Cash \& Liquidity:

Coordinate payments and cash movements

Support VAT processes and liquidity forecasting Audit \& Improvement:

Support internal and external audits

Drive process improvements and participate in projects Investment Oversight:

Review outputs from external providers

Perform analytical reviews and support governance frameworks Stakeholder Engagement:

Collaborate with internal accounting teams and global stakeholders

Engage with clients, auditors, and external advisors

Build strong relationships to deliver exceptional client service What We’re Looking For:

Essential

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

3\+ years of relevant accounting experience

Strong understanding of Swedish GAAP and IFRS

Experience with financial statements, reconciliations, tax, and VAT

Advanced Excel skills

Fluent in Swedish and English

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset Desirable

Real estate/property accounting experience (PropCo structures)

Experience with Yardi or similar systems

Exposure to Nordic markets What We Offer:

Opportunity to be part of a global organisation

Permanent contract with competitive salary and bonus

Comprehensive employee benefits

Strong focus on career development and growth

Hybrid working environment About CBRE Investment Accounting \& Reporting Solutions

CBRE’s Investment Accounting \& Reporting Solutions provides integrated real estate accounting and fund administration services to developers, investors, and asset managers worldwide. By combining industry expertise with leading technology, we help our clients optimise operations, enhance transparency, and focus on value creation.

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