CoStar Group, Inc.
Finance Accelerator Specialist - May 2026 Grads (Richmond, VA)
CoStar Group, Inc., Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Overview
Finance Accelerator Specialist – May 2026 Grads (Richmond, VA) CoStar delivers real-time, verified commercial real estate data that helps clients confidently spot great opportunities and make smart choices ahead of competitors. By combining the power of CoStar’s independent research organization – the industry’s largest – with global data delivery, software, and application solutions, clients can act on opportunities with confidence. At CoStar Group, our finance group centralizes transaction processes, providing accurate reporting, financial resolutions, and proper forecasting analysis. Joining the team offers access to financial specializations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash and asset management, client contracts and billing, and revenue recognition. We are searching for an energetic, highly motivated Finance Accelerator Specialist to join the growing finance team at our finance & research headquarters in Richmond, VA. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can balance multiple priorities, and drive towards results, this is a great opportunity to join one of the fastest growing companies in the technology space! The Finance Accelerator Specialist rotates on a set schedule throughout the Billing, Collections, Cash Applications, and Revenue Services departments during the first two years at CoStar Group. After the two-year rotation program, this person will be placed into one of the departments. They will be eligible to step into a Senior Analyst position within the finance department upon the successful completion of the 2-year rotational program. The Finance Accelerator Specialist will work both independently and in collaboration with a variety of CoStar Group departments. A successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and technical skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams. This position is in office Monday through Friday. Responsibilities
Effectively balance small-scale projects and day-to-day operations Track and measure critical data; review systems and reports for inconsistencies Drive communication and change in a world-class organization Contribute to and support integration of business processes and newly acquired companies Ensure data integrity across the system by participating in QA control process Partner with colleagues in Shared Services, Technology, and Sales teams to resolve issues and improve processes Resolve customer issues related to slow pay or non-payment of invoices through pro-active communication with clients and the sales team Become proficient in understanding of company A/R lifecycle within a 6-month time frame Drive high customer satisfaction and retention levels through relationship-building, professional, and courteous communication Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Expected May 2026 graduation with Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field Working knowledge of MS Office with advanced MS Excel skills Superb attention to detail Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic knowledge of accounting principles 8+ months of internship or work experience in finance, billing, collections, cash apps, or revenue services PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Aptitude for learning new programs and technologies Ability to work across multiple departments Strong focus and attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver expectations in a timely manner Strong critical thinking skills Experience working with Oracle Fusion, Salesforce, Microsoft Navision, Great Plains is a plus Overview of Company
Founded in 1987, CoStar Group is the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Our suite of online services enables clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on commercial property values, market conditions and current availability. CoStar Group brands include CoStar, LoopNet, Apartments.com, STR, BizBuySell, and Lands of America. Headquartered in Washington, DC, CoStar Group maintains offices worldwide. What’s in It for You?
Working at CoStar Group means you’ll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation. In addition to generous compensation and incentives, you’ll have access to internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) with matching, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness facilities, and wellness perks. CoStar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. We welcome all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States to apply; however, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request reasonable accommodations by contacting recruiting@costargroup.com or 1-855-840-1715.
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Finance Accelerator Specialist – May 2026 Grads (Richmond, VA) CoStar delivers real-time, verified commercial real estate data that helps clients confidently spot great opportunities and make smart choices ahead of competitors. By combining the power of CoStar’s independent research organization – the industry’s largest – with global data delivery, software, and application solutions, clients can act on opportunities with confidence. At CoStar Group, our finance group centralizes transaction processes, providing accurate reporting, financial resolutions, and proper forecasting analysis. Joining the team offers access to financial specializations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash and asset management, client contracts and billing, and revenue recognition. We are searching for an energetic, highly motivated Finance Accelerator Specialist to join the growing finance team at our finance & research headquarters in Richmond, VA. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can balance multiple priorities, and drive towards results, this is a great opportunity to join one of the fastest growing companies in the technology space! The Finance Accelerator Specialist rotates on a set schedule throughout the Billing, Collections, Cash Applications, and Revenue Services departments during the first two years at CoStar Group. After the two-year rotation program, this person will be placed into one of the departments. They will be eligible to step into a Senior Analyst position within the finance department upon the successful completion of the 2-year rotational program. The Finance Accelerator Specialist will work both independently and in collaboration with a variety of CoStar Group departments. A successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and technical skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams. This position is in office Monday through Friday. Responsibilities
Effectively balance small-scale projects and day-to-day operations Track and measure critical data; review systems and reports for inconsistencies Drive communication and change in a world-class organization Contribute to and support integration of business processes and newly acquired companies Ensure data integrity across the system by participating in QA control process Partner with colleagues in Shared Services, Technology, and Sales teams to resolve issues and improve processes Resolve customer issues related to slow pay or non-payment of invoices through pro-active communication with clients and the sales team Become proficient in understanding of company A/R lifecycle within a 6-month time frame Drive high customer satisfaction and retention levels through relationship-building, professional, and courteous communication Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Expected May 2026 graduation with Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field Working knowledge of MS Office with advanced MS Excel skills Superb attention to detail Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic knowledge of accounting principles 8+ months of internship or work experience in finance, billing, collections, cash apps, or revenue services PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Aptitude for learning new programs and technologies Ability to work across multiple departments Strong focus and attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver expectations in a timely manner Strong critical thinking skills Experience working with Oracle Fusion, Salesforce, Microsoft Navision, Great Plains is a plus Overview of Company
Founded in 1987, CoStar Group is the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Our suite of online services enables clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on commercial property values, market conditions and current availability. CoStar Group brands include CoStar, LoopNet, Apartments.com, STR, BizBuySell, and Lands of America. Headquartered in Washington, DC, CoStar Group maintains offices worldwide. What’s in It for You?
Working at CoStar Group means you’ll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation. In addition to generous compensation and incentives, you’ll have access to internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) with matching, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness facilities, and wellness perks. CoStar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. We welcome all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States to apply; however, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request reasonable accommodations by contacting recruiting@costargroup.com or 1-855-840-1715.
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