Global Fund Finance – Real Estate Investor Reporting – Assistant Vice President
| Company | Blackstone |
|---|---|
| Location | Jackson Township, NJ, USA |
| Salary | $125000 – $185000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in the private equity industry (preferably private equity experience)
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical skills, detail oriented, and highly organized
- Possesses a strong work ethic, professional integrity, and a positive attitude
- Strong oral and written communication and influencing skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle multiple projects
- The candidate is a self‐starter that thrives on complexity and seeking solutions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare/review responses to information requests from investors in the BREP business, providing portfolio and financial information as needed.
- Liaise with fund accounting, investor services, legal, tax and finance teams to source information for specific investors for LP performance summaries and various requests.
- Maintain investor request database and track status of outstanding inquiries in BX Nexus.
- Manage, train, and develop the support team in India (“COE”) to assist with day-to-day operations.
- Assist in the dissemination of general correspondence with investors and internal requests.
- Assist in the aggregation, analytics, and preparation of quarterly investor and investor related materials on behalf of the BREP funds.
- Collaborate on daily basis with team members and COE team to provide guidance, training, and opportunity to enhance processes.
- Communicate effectively with teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve matters and participate in technology and process improvement initiatives.
- Assist with maintenance and postings of investor information on BXAccess portal, which organizes and manages BREP investor information.
- Interface with members of the firm’s global real estate group, ICS team, accounting group, and other groups within the firm to evaluate new investor requests to ensure consistency.
- Assist in onboarding new funds to existing platforms, including detailed review of underlying LP and fund organizational documents.
- Oversee work performed by off‐shore team members.
- Explore opportunities to improve, automate and streamline strategic processes across various BREP functions and processes.
- Work with Legal & Compliance team to ensure new initiatives/processes are in compliance with BREP fund terms and requirements.
- Oversee and manage timely update of information leveraged by various teams.
- Support the Global Fund accounting team in an operational capacity for all BREP investments (i.e., wire instruction updates, follow-up with investors on late fundings).
- Assist with investor-specific audit requests.
- Liaise with external legal team to process LP transfer, name changes, Right of First Refusal/Offer requests.
- Support quarterly LP performance reporting process in coordination with valuations team.
- Prepare BX corporate reporting deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA or graduate degree preferred.