Senior Associate, Corporate Accounting
High-impact opportunity
Supports the Controller and Corporate Accounting team within a sophisticated commercial real estate investment platform.
Exposure to financial reporting, consolidations, expense allocations, treasury operations, budgeting, and audit coordination in a highly visible accounting role.
Opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes while partnering closely with the Controller and executive leadership.
Ability to lead process improvement initiatives focused on automation, internal controls, and operational efficiencies across the Corporate Accounting function.
Hybrid work environment while also offering long-term career growth within a collaborative, high-performing investment organization.
Why this role is important
Plays a critical role in preparing accurate monthly financial statements, consolidations, complex journal entries, and account reconciliations that support executive decision-making.
Owns complex management company expense allocations and billbacks across funds, investment vehicles, and corporate entities while ensuring financial accuracy.
Serves as a key contributor during annual financial statement audits by coordinating audit schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.
Supports treasury activities including wire processing, banking administration, and corporate expense management while maintaining strong internal controls.
Helps improve the efficiency of the accounting organization by identifying automation opportunities, evaluating processes, and implementing operational enhancements.
Acts as a trusted accounting professional capable of working independently, exercising sound judgment, and supporting leadership on strategic initiatives and special projects.
Background that fits
6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience with a combination of public accounting and industry experience strongly preferred.
Strong background in GAAP financial reporting, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and audits.
Experience within asset management, private equity, commercial real estate, investment management, or other complex financial services environments is highly preferred.
CPA designation preferred, with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze financial data, evaluate accounting issues, and solve complex problems.
Experience with Sage Intacct, SAP Concur, or similar ERP/accounting platforms is a plus, but adaptability to new systems is more important than specific software experience.
Highly professional, detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and serve as a trusted resource within the accounting team.
Demonstrated leadership potential with the ability to review work, coordinate across departments, and grow into increased responsibility over time.
Open to candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences.