Job Description The Role:
The Controller – Real Estate is responsible for the accounting oversight of real estate investments and fund financial reporting including treasury, coordination of annual audits and coordination of fund level tax filings. This role works closely with fund operations, third party administrators, property management companies, investors, portfolio managers and the investment team to provide accurate performance and financial reporting of real estate products. Additional responsibilities may include systems and process initiatives, controls, corporate reporting and strategic business support. The role requires real estate expertise, strong technical judgment, and the ability to align stakeholders in support of our real estate products.
Responsibilities of the Role:
- Oversee third-party fund administrators and service providers, driving service quality, timely and accurate financial reporting, responsiveness, escalation, control and pricing discipline, and continuous process improvement.
- Serve as key contact for the business on matters related to accounting, NAV close, allocation, valuation, audit, performance, treasury, financial reporting and coordination with third party fund administrators.
- Coordinate across disciplines to implement process changes and system initiatives to drive optimal efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting data across the platform.
- Comfortable communicating with global team members and internal stakeholders as well as external parties and clients.
Requirements of the Role:
- - CPA required; 10+ years of progressive fund finance, fund operations management, fund accounting oversight, or related finance experience, with significant real estate experience.
- - Demonstrated experience managing complex fund operations, including administrator oversight, financial and investor reporting, performance reporting, liquidity and balance sheet management, treasury coordination, systems and process implementation, controls, and strategic business support.
- - Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop internal teams while managing third-party administrators, escalation, controls, and operating model effectiveness.
- - Strong leadership, judgment, communication, technical finance, and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to build trusted relationships and partner effectively with clients, auditors, service providers, corporate functions, senior leadership, and investment teams.
- - Strong technical accounting expertise, including deep knowledge of US GAAP, and the ability to evaluate and apply complex accounting guidance to real estate fund structures, transactions, and financial reporting matters.
What’s in it for you?
Our people are at the very core of our success. Invesco employees get more out of life through our comprehensive compensation and benefit offerings including:
- Flexible paid time off
- Hybrid work schedule
- 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
- Health & wellbeing benefits
- Parental Leave benefits
- Employee stock purchase plan
About Invesco
As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.