ABOUT REVANTAGE
Revantage, a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company, is a global provider of corporate services.
With a corporate purpose of ‘In Pursuit of Better,’ Revantage delivers value-added services and world-class talent for Blackstone Real Estate portfolio companies, spanning diverse asset classes, including residential, logistics, office, hospitality and retail sectors. The company’s footprint extends across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Creating a culture that inspires impact and momentum requires the right team. We know what it takes to lead an industry, and are looking for leaders who seek constant growth, want to excel, and continuously improve upon themselves and the industry.
In addition to supporting Revantage, we also recruit for Blackstone Real Estate portfolio companies, giving you the unique opportunity to work within a network of best-in-class professionals across a broad real estate platform.
India
With offices in Bengaluru and Gurugram, our teams in India deliver expertise, innovation and operational excellence that support thousands of assets across logistics, data centers, residential, commercial and hospitality.
Whether you’re building new capabilities, driving critical initiatives or strengthening partnerships, you’ll have the opportunity to truly Build What Matters.
ROLE SUMMARY
We are seeking an Accounting Associate for American Campus Communities (ACC), a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company and the largest owner, manager and developer of high-quality student housing communities in the United States. This role is based in Bengaluru, India and is hired through Revantage India.
The Accounting Associate supports ACC’s accounting and financial reporting processes through the accurate and timely preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial schedules and related supporting workpapers. Working under the direction of the Accounting Manager, the Associate performs assigned accounting activities in accordance with US GAAP, company policies, established close timelines and internal control requirements.
The Accounting Associate works closely with other members of the Accounting organization and US-based stakeholders to obtain complete and accurate information, research routine discrepancies and support month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities. The role is expected to maintain well-supported workpapers, respond timely to reviewer feedback, identify exceptions promptly and escalate matters requiring additional review or accounting judgment.
Primary Role
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial schedules and supporting workpapers for assigned entities and accounting processes in accordance with established procedures and close timelines.
Perform assigned month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities, ensuring deliverables are complete, accurate and submitted timely for Accounting Manager review.
Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts, research differences and outstanding items, document findings and resolve routine discrepancies or escalate exceptions as appropriate.
Prepare supporting analyses for significant account balances, accruals and other financial statement activity, ensuring calculations and conclusions are appropriately documented.
Review source-system and accounting data for completeness and accuracy, investigate identified differences and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve routine data-quality issues.
Maintain complete and organized accounting workpapers, supporting documentation and audit trails in accordance with company policies, internal control requirements and established review standards.
Perform assigned accounting controls and procedures, including appropriate preparation evidence, documentation and adherence to established approval and segregation-of-duties requirements.
Respond to Accounting Manager review comments timely, make required corrections and incorporate feedback into future work to…