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 a Senior Director – Property Accounting 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 Senior Director – Property Accounting provides senior leadership across ACC’s Property Accounting function, with responsibility for the quality, accuracy and timely delivery of property-level accounting and financial reporting performed by the Bengaluru-based team. The role leads the offshore Property Accounting organization through its management team and works closely with US-based Property Accounting leadership to support the effective execution of month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes, consistent application of accounting policies, and maintenance of strong review and internal control standards. The role will serve as a key partner to US-based Property Accounting leadership and stakeholders across Financial Reporting, FP&A, Investments, Operations and other functions.
Primary Role – Managed Portfolio Accounting and Reporting
Provide leadership over the Bengaluru-based Property Accounting function, ensuring property-level accounting and financial reporting are completed accurately, timely and in accordance with US GAAP, company policies and internal control requirements.
Partner closely with US-based Property Accounting leadership in the execution of month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes, including management of close calendars, review standards, escalation protocols and timely completion of offshore deliverables.
Oversee review standards for property-level accounting performed by the offshore team, including balance sheet reconciliations, significant account analyses and unusual or complex transactions, with appropriate escalation of material issues.
Lead and develop the Bengaluru-based Property Accounting team, setting performance expectations, managing workload and capacity, and supporting leadership development and succession planning.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators for the offshore Property Accounting team, including close timeliness, reconciliation completion, accounting exceptions, audit findings and other measures of quality and effectiveness.
Support a strong accounting policy and control environment, including SOX compliance, application of accounting policies, documented procedures and appropriate review standards.
Provide technical accounting leadership to the offshore team, working closely with US-based Property Accounting and…