Accounting & Finance Manager - Global RE

Origin Staffing; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Annual bonus

Profit sharing

Job summary

Origin Staffing partners with a global private investment firm to hire a Manager for Real Estate investments & finance. This role offers broad ownership across accounting, reporting, valuations, fund operations, and team management.

You’ll collaborate with senior finance leadership, investment professionals, and auditors, overseeing key financial processes for the platform and guiding a growing team in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Experience in real estate accounting, fund finance, or Big 4 audit.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.
• Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quarterly NAVs, investor capital statements, and financial reporting.
• Manage audits with external auditors and ensure controls are robust.
• Oversee partnership calculations including management fees, carried interest, and capital calls.
• Support valuations and reporting for private real estate investments across the portfolio.
• Monitor liquidity, cash activity, and funding needs at the fund level.
• Partner with Investment, Tax, Legal and other teams on reporting and transactions.
• Maintain integrity of portfolio accounting systems and GL records.
• Identify improvements to reporting processes, controls, and systems.

Skills

Real estate accounting

Fund finance

Big 4 audit

Job description

We’re partnering with a highly respected global private investment firm that’s looking to add a Manager to its Real Estate investments & finance team. This is a broad fund finance role supporting a sophisticated portfolio of private real estate investments and offers meaningful ownership across accounting, reporting, valuations, fund operations, and team management.

The position is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in real estate accounting, fund finance, or Big 4 audit who is ready to step into a more senior seat. You’ll work closely with senior finance leadership, investment professionals, administrators, auditors, and other teams across the firm while overseeing key financial processes for the platform.

Highlights

• Broad ownership: Oversee financial reporting, NAVs, valuations, capital activity, audits, and other core finance functions across private real estate funds.
• High-level exposure: Work closely with senior finance leadership and investment professionals on fund activity, portfolio reporting, and complex transactions.
• Leadership opportunity: Review work performed by junior team members and third-party administrators while helping develop the broader finance team.
• Real estate focus: Gain exposure across fund-level accounting, property operations, investment valuations, and the full lifecycle of private real estate investments.
• Cross-functional role: Partner with Investment, Investor Relations, Tax, Legal, external administrators, and auditors on a wide range of reporting and investment-related matters.
• Strong platform: Hybrid 3/2 schedule, competitive base salary, annual bonus, profit sharing, and a strong overall benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quarterly NAVs, investor capital statements, financial reporting, and supporting work prepared internally or by third-party administrators.
• Review quarterly and annual financial statements and ensure reporting is accurate and consistent with underlying fund activity.
• Manage the annual audit process and serve as a key point of contact for external auditors.
• Oversee management fee, carried interest, capital call, distribution, and other partnership calculations.
• Support quarterly valuation processes and review financial information related to underlying real estate investments.
• Monitor fund liquidity, cash activity, investment funding requirements, and other fund-level activity.
• Review financial reporting from portfolio investments and analyze property and investment performance.
• Partner with investment teams and other internal stakeholders on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and other investment activity.
• Maintain the integrity of portfolio accounting systems and underlying general ledger records.
• Research accounting and industry guidance as it relates to private real estate investments and financial reporting.Identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls, systems, and finance processes.
• Provide guidance and oversight to junior team members a