Real Estate Finance Manager - Funds & Reporting, Hybrid

Origin Staffing; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% annual bonus

Profit-sharing program

Job summary

Origin Staffing is recruiting for a Real Estate Finance Manager in Boston. The role oversees accounting for real estate funds and direct investments, with a focus on U.S. GAAP, fair value, and complex waterfall structures.

It offers high visibility, collaboration across Finance and Investment teams, and opportunities to drive process automation. The position requires 5+ years in real estate accounting or finance, CPA preferred, and experience with real estate funds or institutional investments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience, ideally Big 4/public accounting in financial services.
• Strong understanding of real estate accounting, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, and fair value.
• Experience with real estate funds, private investment funds, joint ventures, or institutional real estate investments.
• Exposure to waterfalls/promotes, management fees, valuations, capital activity, or fund-level financial reporting.
• Big 4 or other public accounting experience with real estate or investment management clients is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quarterly and annual accounting and financial reporting for assigned real estate investment funds and direct investments.
• Review fund financial statements, supporting schedules, investment activity, and other reporting under U.S. GAAP and fair value accounting.
• Review promote/waterfall calculations, management fees, investment activity, and complex ownership structures.
• Analyze quarterly reporting packages from joint ventures and underlying real estate investments.
• Manage fund liquidity, cash forecasting, capital calls, distributions, and other cash movements.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, ownership transfers, partial sales, and other investment transactions.
• Coordinate with fund administrators, external auditors, joint venture partners, and internal Finance teams.
• Partner with Investment, Asset Management, Tax, Legal, Investor Relations, and Capital Markets on portfolio and fund-level matters.
• Coach and develop junior members of the Real Estate Finance team.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting and accounting processes through better systems, automation, data, and AI-enabled tools.

Skills

Real estate accounting

U.S. GAAP

Financial reporting

Cash management

AI in Finance

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Fund accounting

Waterfalls/Promotes

Joint ventures

Job description

Origin Staffing is recruiting for a Real Estate Finance Manager in Boston. The role oversees accounting for real estate funds and direct investments, with a focus on U.S. GAAP, fair value, and complex waterfall structures.

It offers high visibility, collaboration across Finance and Investment teams, and opportunities to drive process automation. The position requires 5+ years in real estate accounting or finance, CPA preferred, and experience with real estate funds or institutional investments.