About the role#
As a Property Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience with the daily responsibilities of an accountant at Greystar. You will manage full-cycle accounting tasks for a specific set of properties and learn how the finance function integrates into the broader real estate business. This is a full-time, paid 10-week summer program running from June 2, 2027, to August 6, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Manage full-cycle accounting tasks for assigned properties.
- Review financial statements and prepare journal entries.
- Handle bank reconciliations and perform accounting control procedures.
- Monitor and analyze monthly operating results and financial reports.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process by gathering and organizing financial data.
- Support the development of financial outlooks, forecasts, and internal presentations.
- Complete in-house training programs and collaborate with various teams to provide financial insights.
- Participate in the Summer Internship Program, which includes an executive speaker series, mentor relationships, site visits, and a final capstone project.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and May 2027.
- A quantitative background that shows strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex topics.
- A high standard of accuracy, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Tampa, Florida.
- You have the flexibility to work remotely or on-site at the Tampa office.
- The pay rate for this internship is $21.00 per hour.
- This role is full-time and does not offer sponsorship.
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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