MEET THE TEAM
BRENDA ZENDER
BRENDA ZENDER
Senior Staff Accountant
Brenda specializes in third-party accounting for properties in the MSP Commercial managed portfolio. Her responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, performing reconciliations, and preparing monthly financial statements, all while addressing complex, deadline-driven financial issues.
As a Senior Staff Accountant, she acts as a resource for the MSP team, working closely with property management and assisting and guiding fellow accountants to resolve urgent financial matters. Brenda leverages her strong customer service skills to assist vendors, clients, and tenants with inquiries related to rent schedules and outstanding balances.
Brenda’s background as a career accountant spanned various industries including wealth management, healthcare and mortgages.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors of Arts in Accounting, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
Dare to Lead, Leadership Program Certification
SOFTWARE SKILL SET
Sage 300 CRE
Timberscan/AIM Document Management
Quickbooks
Oracle People Soft
Lawson ERP System
Microsoft Office, Specifically Excel
LIFESTYLE & INTERESTS
Spends much of her time with her husband watching her two teenagers play sports: her son plays basketball & her daughter plays softball & basketball
Likes road trips with family to watch college (Go Huskers!) & high school sporting events
Enjoys photography & scrapbooking