Job Overview – Senior Real Estate Fund Accountant:
Compensation: $95,000 – $110,000/year + bonus
Location: Boston, MA
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior Real Estate Fund Accountant in Boston, MA for our client. This hybrid role manages accounting, reporting, and valuation for real estate investments while partnering with JV partners, administrators, and internal teams. You will review promote and fee calculations, analyze valuations, support audits, and maintain portfolio accounting systems. Ideal for candidates with real estate investment accounting experience, strong valuation skills, and Yardi familiarity.
Responsibilities as the Senior Real Estate Fund Accountant:
- Investment & Fund Accounting: Lead monthly and quarterly accounting and reporting for real estate investments, including review of promote structures, fees, valuations, and supporting schedules.
- Financial Statements & Audit: Review quarterly and annual financial statements with fund administrators and manage fund-level audits to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Valuation & Performance Analysis: Review internal valuations and external appraisals, prepare materials for the Valuation Committee, and support ongoing performance analysis.
- Cash & Investor Reporting: Oversee weekly cash availability analyses, evaluate loan activity, and coordinate investor capital calls and distribution notices.
- Collaboration: Partner with Investment, Portfolio Analytics, Tax, Legal, and partners while maintaining system integrity and supporting process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications for the Senior Real Estate Fund Accountant:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (CPA strongly preferred).
- Experience: 2-4 years of real estate accounting experience, ideally from Big 4 public accounting or a real estate investment manager.
- Technical Skills: Strong background in real estate investment accounting, valuation analysis, and financial reporting, with proficiency in Yardi preferred.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of real estate valuation, property operations, financial markets, and tax considerations for private real estate investments.
- Skills & Attributes: Exceptional communication skills, high attention to detail, strong prioritization abilities, and the professionalism to interact confidently with all levels of the organization.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.