| Assistant Controller, Real Estate Investment Fund
Contact: Sarah Weatherbee
phone: 617-247-0505
sarah@kelleraugusta.com
Location: Boston, MA
REPORTS TO: Director of Finance
JOB PURPOSE: Prepare accurate and efficient quarterly and year-end Fund financial statements and supporting work papers; assist in the supervision of the accounting department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Calculate and maintain complex investment portfolio as related to Real Estate Investment Fund.
- Calculate and create monthly billings for development construction management, finance, quarterly asset management and other fees from investment funds.
- Daily, monthly or quarterly NAV and performance calculations.
- Work with the Director of Finance to establish, monitor and enforce internal controls.
- Maintain/reconcile general ledgers.
- Conduct routine audits. Provide information to external auditors.
- Prepare year-end work papers for audits and tax returns.
- Act as liaison between third party independent auditors on accounting and tax matters.
- Prepare year-end and quarterly financial statements for investment funds and other entities.
- Assist financial analyst in computing future liquidity, cash flow and net worth for investment funds.
- Calculate priority return distributions for investment funds.
- Review loan agreements and applicable debt covenants to see that we meet the specified requirements.
- Prepare special reports and projects, collect, analyze and summarize information and trends.
- Maintain/reconcile monthly third party property management accounting.
- Comply with federal, state and local legal requirements.
- Keep informed and educated on existing and new legislation.
- Maintain confidentiality and protect the operations by keeping information confidential.
LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENTS:
- Coach, counsel and distribute work to the Staff Accountant.
- Provide guidance to accounting department as necessary.
- Provide back up and support to the accounting staff as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS degree in Accounting required.
- Experience calculating Common Area Maintenance fees.
- Be able to produce Fund-Level income statements.
- Must have Private REIT experience.
- Public Accounting experiences in Real Estate a plus.
- Minimum 5 years in Real Estate accounting or related experience required.
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