Finance & Accounting Senior Associate – Real Estate Investment Platform
Location: New York, NY
Overview
A leading global real estate investment firm is seeking a Finance & Accounting Senior Associate to join its growing corporate finance team. This is a high-impact role supporting a complex, multi-entity investment platform across the U.S. and Europe.
You’ll play a key role in consolidated reporting, audit, and financial oversight, while partnering closely with investment, operations, and senior leadership. This is an opportunity to step into a build-out environment with strong visibility and the ability to influence systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Support global financial reporting and consolidation across a multi-entity investment platform (U.S. GAAP / IFRS exposure)
- Prepare and review consolidated financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules
- Partner with fund administrators and external providers on accounting, reporting, and cash management
- Analyze financial data and deliver insights on investment performance, capital structure, and liquidity
- Assist with quarterly and annual reporting, including audit coordination and technical accounting matters
- Own and enhance intercompany accounting and reconciliation processes
- Collaborate with investment teams on transactions and ongoing portfolio monitoring
- Contribute to system implementations, process improvements, and automation initiatives
- Prepare ad hoc reporting for lenders, investors, and senior stakeholders
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in accounting or finance (public accounting + industry a plus)
- Strong experience with consolidations (ASC 810) and acquisition accounting (ASC 805)
- CPA preferred
- Exposure to investment platforms, real estate, or multi-entity structures highly desirable
- Experience working with global entities and FX considerations is a plus
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial systems/reporting tools preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Compensation
- 120-135k base + 15-25% bonus, commensurate with experience
