Real Estate Portfolio Accounting Intern: Close & Analytics

Cabot Properties Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabot Properties is seeking an Accounting intern for our Boston office. The role requires organization, good judgment, strong communication, and financial acumen to balance multiple priorities.

As an intern, you will gain exposure to the monthly close process, journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable, and cash management, while learning about real estate investment structures and fund operations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel preferred for data analysis.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with professionalism.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality as required.

Responsibilities

• Enhancing accounting workflows and documentation.
• Support automation or efficiency efforts within accounting processes.
• Contribute to ad hoc analyses.
• Gain exposure to the monthly close process, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Assist with accounts payable and cash management activities.
• Document accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Participate in team meetings and understand real estate investment structures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Professionalism

Confidentiality awareness

Education

Pursuing a degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cabot Properties is seeking an Accounting intern for our Boston office. The role requires organization, good judgment, strong communication, and financial acumen to balance multiple priorities.

As an intern, you will gain exposure to the monthly close process, journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable, and cash management, while learning about real estate investment structures and fund operations.