A high-growth, global asset management firm is seeking an Associate to join its Real Estate Credit Finance team. The candidate will be a part of the team that focuses on analyzing and reporting a commercial real estate credit portfolio.
This unique opportunity affords the candidate a dynamic view into the various reporting and accounting aspects of the commercial real estate credit, while also learning the business through coordination with various internal and external teams.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.
- CPA or equivalent.
- 2 - 4 years of public/private accounting experience in the real estate industry, particularly in asset management or alternatives.
- Possess an interest in credit or real estate markets, with a strong desire to learn about accounting for various financial products.
- Strong U.S. GAAP and technical accounting expertise.
- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Primary Responsibilities
- Support the CFO and Controller in the financial statement close process for public and private funds.
- Manage and monitor day-to-day cash transactions.
- Interact and coordinate with multiple groups, such as Asset Management, Investment Team and Investor relations on ad-hoc and recurring requests/projects.
- Manage a comprehensive accounting model that monitors investments, debt, and derivatives.
- Support the CFO and Controller on quarterly external reviews and annual audits.
- Support the CFO and Controller in compiling internal and external reporting presentations and calculating key performance metrics.