Accounting Intern/Trainee – Glasgow
As part of the Next Generation Trainee Program at CBRE IA&R, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience, learn from industry experts and specialists, and gain meaningful work experience during your time at CBRE. The supportive training plan of the program will promote your rapid development. You will also gain valuable insights into how we support our clients and which will help you deepen your knowledge of real estate, accounting, finance, and related areas.
Internship Overview
CBRE Investment, Accounting and Reporting Solutions (CBRE IA&R) is the fund administration business line within CBRE. At CBRE IA&R, our mission is to be the leading provider of integrated fund and real estate accounting, administration, and data management services, create exceptional value for our clients and people and drive transformation across the global real estate landscape.
Our Client Servicing (Fund Accounting and Investment Oversight) internship will be focused on:
Preparation of accounting journals entries
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
Control bank balances
Control intercompany operations
Prepare monthly reconciliations and reporting packages
Monitor daily movements of banks and registrars
Support in the preparation of Financial Statements
Support in the preparation of documents for internal and external audits

What we are looking for:
A forward-thinking and enthusiastic individual with a passion for accounting and finance
Self-motivated with good written and verbal communication skills
Strong work ethic and proactive with a positive attitude
Attention to detail, accuracy and good time management
Good MS Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Internship Program Highlights
Be part of a high performing team and see firsthand how they achieve results.
Gain valuable work experience and learn from your manager and team.
Network with CBRE IA&R colleagues and leaders, as well as those within the larger CBRE organization.
Participate in social events and be given the opportunity to network with fellow interns.
Complete a group final project and present findings to CBRE IA&R leadership to showcase your work and abilities.
9 Month Fixed Term Contract, with potential to move in to a permanent role upon completion of the contract.
Why CBRE
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. 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 realize your full potential.
Our Values in Hiring
At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.