Real Estate Fund Finance Senior Accountant

AccruePartners; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AccruePartners seeks a Fund Finance Accountant to join its collaborative Fund Finance team, supporting investments across funds, joint ventures, and SPEs. The role offers broad exposure to fund operations, financial reporting, investor activity, valuations, and investment structures.

You will be involved in wire transfers, journal entries, investor capital calls, and quarterly valuation processes, with close collaboration to leadership and external partners.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Real estate fund accounting experience preferred.
• Public accounting experience in financial services or investment clients is relevant.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA or progress toward CPA accreditation preferred.
• Experience preparing or supporting financial statements under U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Strong general ledger and reconciliation experience.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review work critically.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while collaborating across a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Review wire transfers, related journal entries, and transaction activity.
• Prepare and review allocations, supporting documentation, and journal entries across investment funds.
• Support expense payments, investment funding, and distributions.
• Prepare investor capital calls, distributions, and management fee calculations, notices and wires.
• Coordinate and track intercompany transactions.
• Reconcile fund, middle-tier, joint venture, and SPE investment and equity accounts.
• Maintain historical and forecasted cash tracking schedules.
• Coordinate expense reimbursements with JV partners.
• Assist with the quarterly valuation process.
• Participate in fund and deal setup and structuring.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly workpapers supporting fund activity.
• Assist with quarterly financial statements, including footnotes, under U.S. GAAP and Investment Company accounting.
• Prepare quarterly investor statements and respond to investor-related requests.
• Support external audit inquiries and provide documentation as required.
• Coordinate information for external tax consultants and review tax reporting.
• Support internal analysis and ad hoc requests across the organization.

Job description

AccruePartners seeks a Fund Finance Accountant to join its collaborative Fund Finance team, supporting investments across funds, joint ventures, and SPEs. The role offers broad exposure to fund operations, financial reporting, investor activity, valuations, and investment structures.

You will be involved in wire transfers, journal entries, investor capital calls, and quarterly valuation processes, with close collaboration to leadership and external partners.