Accounting Intern
Accounting Intern – Real Estate Private Equity Firm
Fast-growing Real Estate Private Equity Firm seeks an Accounting Intern to support financial operations, reporting, and controls within the firm’s expanding real estate portfolio.
Position Description
The Accounting Intern will assist the accounting team with daily operations, financial reporting, and project-based initiatives. This position offers hands-on experience across multiple areas of real estate accounting, including accounts payable, reconciliations, and financial analysis. The intern will report to the Accounting Manager and work closely with the Controller and management team.
Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Assisting with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis to support management and investor reporting needs.
Supporting the preparation and review of draw requests related to ongoing construction projects.
Performing credit card reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and documentation of all transactions.
Participating in special projects related to accounts payable, reconciliation, and process improvement initiatives.
Assisting with invoice processing, vendor setup, and tracking of payments for construction and property management activities.
Supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, including account reconciliations and variance analysis.
Collaborating with the accounting team to maintain organized records and streamline workflow across multiple entities.
Helping to build and enhance accounting procedures and internal controls as the firm continues to grow.
Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Excel and comfort with accounting systems.
Interest in real estate accounting, private equity, or financial operations.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain exposure to real estate investment accounting, fund operations, and financial management in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.