Accenture

Real Estate Investment Accountant

Accenture$68K — $154K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in Insurance, Financial Services, and/or Fund Accounting
  • 2+ years of Yardi experience in Real Estate
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Math, or Statistics; advanced degree or CPA preferred
  • Experience with a 'Big 4' or internationally recognized CPA firm a plus
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting standards and US insurance statutory reporting requirements

Responsibilities

  • Oversee monthly and quarterly accounting close processes for invested assets
  • Prepare statement of cash flows and investment disclosures for reports
  • Lead process improvement initiatives across the department
  • Manage NAIC STAT reporting exhibits and disclosures annually
  • Serve as a liaison for business unit and corporate controllers
  • Coordinate understanding of new investment transactions for accurate accounting
  • Prepare and analyze financial reporting and statement outputs

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid holidays and time off
Full Job Description
The Investment Accounting group is responsible for the accounting and reporting for the client's invested Assets, which includes private equity, hedge funds, commercial residential loans and equity securities. The team's specific responsibilities include reconciliation of transactional data from various sub ledgers Clearwater, Investran, and LMS to the general ledger and ultimately the client s financial statements as well as all related external reporting for investments 10Q K, Financial Supplement, STAT Audited Financials and Investment NAIC reporting. The team is also responsible for the implementation of new GAAP and STAT accounting standards as it relates to invested assets, establishing the accounting for new transactions or new investment types and management of the risks, controls and audit as it relates to investments and Investment FP&A.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the accounting processes related to the monthly and quarterly accounting close to ensure accuracy of invested assets data specifically work on real estate funds and review property financials
  • Manage the preparation of statement of cash flows for investments (Real Estate Funds)
  • Manage the preparation of certain Investment disclosures for 10Q K and Financial Supplement. These include all Investment, Lending, Fair Value, VIE Footnotes and Investment MD A.
  • Lead in new initiatives for process improvements, in coordination with other areas of the department organization.
  • Manage annual investment related NAIC STAT reporting exhibits, schedules, and disclosures
  • Point of contact and support for the various business unit and corporate controllers.
  • Coordinate with various areas in the organization to develop an understanding of new investment transactions and to provide guidance support that ensures the accounting results from these investments are accurately recorded in the client ledgers across multiple basis GAAP and STAT
  • Prepare accurate net asset values (NAVs), yields, distributions, and other fund accounting outputs for subsequent review.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze financial reporting, including GAAP financial statements (under both historical and investment company accounting), cash flows, budgets, REIT reporting and other project specific reporting.
  • Calculate and review LP/GP investor allocations including incentive fees, management fees, waterfall calculations, and IRRs. Capital Call/Distribution management.
  • Coordinate and monitor external audit process.
  • Proactively identify and resolve accounting, reporting, and tax issues.
  • Experience working with REITs accounting and financial statement preparation (Real estate investment trust) - preferred
  • Manage joint-venture partner & property managers relationships including review of monthly financial statements and coordination with properties manager.


Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in one or a combination of the following Insurance, Financial Services, and/or Fund Accounting
  • Minimum of 2 years of Yardi in Real Estate experience


Preferred Skills Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with a major in a quantitative field e.g., Finance, Accounting, Math, Statistics advanced degree or CPA a plus
  • Work experience with a "Big 4" or other internationally recognized CPA firm a +
  • Experience in accounting and reporting for investments
  • Demonstrated experience with financial reporting/financial statement presentation, budgeting, transaction analysis
  • Knowledge of fixed income and equity securities
  • Strong knowledge and experience of financial instruments, including fixed income and equity securities, loans, alternative investments
  • Strong knowledge and experience of GAAP accounting pronouncements, US GAAP and US insurance statutory disclosure and reporting requirements for invested assets
  • Experience in controllership or financial reporting role at a public company insurance sector experience a plus
  • Experience developing executive level presentation materials
  • Excellent computer skills, including Yardi, Microsoft Office Suite, and Advanced Excel skills


Professional Qualifications:
  • Comfort with uncertainty and fluidity, and can work in an agile manner
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Superior organizational skills and ability to multitask with a variety of systems and processes to meet competing deadlines
  • Highly motivated, attention to details, strong quantitative and analytic skills
  • Strong analytical and critical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage a broad range of stakeholders
  • Self-starter, and a team player with ability to communicate with teams with various backgrounds


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 08/16/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Hourly Salary Range
California $30.67 to $74.42
Cleveland $28.41 to $59.52
Colorado $30.67 to $64.28
District of Columbia $32.69 to $68.46
Illinois $28.41 to $64.28
Maine $26.15 to $54.76
Maryland $30.67 to $64.28
Massachusetts $30.67 to $68.46
Minnesota $30.67 to $64.28
New York $28.41 to $74.42
New Jersey $32.69 to $74.42
Virginia $28.41 to $68.46
Washington $32.69 to $68.46

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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