About the role#
As a Property Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by managing full-cycle accounting tasks for a specific set of properties. This role provides exposure to the daily responsibilities of an accountant within the real estate industry. You will participate in a 10-week program designed to integrate you into team operations through real projects and professional development.
What you'll do#
- Manage full-cycle accounting tasks for a set number of properties.
- Review financial statements and prepare journal entries.
- Handle bank reconciliations and perform accounting control procedures.
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing monthly operating results and financial reports.
- Support the development of financial outlooks and forecasts.
- Help prepare financial reports and presentations for internal use.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process by gathering and organizing financial data.
- Collaborate with teams to provide financial insights and support.
- Complete in-house training programs for various applications and operational techniques.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and May 2027.
- A quantitative background that demonstrates analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High standard of accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 2, 2027 - August 6, 2027).
- Modality: This position offers the flexibility to work remotely or on-site at our Houston office.
- Compensation: $21.00 per hour.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About Greystar
Greystar operates in the residential rental housing industry. The company manages, develops, and invests in properties across international and local markets. Founded in 1993, it maintains a workforce of over 19,000 employees. The firm is based in Charleston, South Carolina.
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