Brookfield Properties

Fund Accounting Intern

Brookfield Properties  •  Charleston, SC (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Location

Charleston - 997 Morrison Drive, Suite 402

Business

Our Growth, Your Opportunity

At Maymont Homes, our success starts with people, our residents and our team. We are transforming the single-family rental experience through innovation, quality, and genuine care. With more than 20,000 homes across 47+ markets, 25+ build-to-rent communities, and continued expansion on the horizon, we are more than a leader in the industry—we are a company that puts people and communities at the heart of everything we do.

As part of Brookfield, Maymont Homes is growing quickly and making a lasting impact. We are also proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®, a recognition based entirely on feedback from our employees. This honor reflects the culture of trust, collaboration, and belonging that makes Maymont a place where people thrive.

Join a purpose-driven team where your work creates opportunity, sparks innovation, and helps families across the country feel truly at home.

Job Title: Fund Accounting Intern

Location: Charleston, South Carolina (Onsite)

Program Dates: May - August

Primary Responsibilities: The Fund Accounting Intern supports the Fund Accounting team with day-to-day accounting and reporting activities related to investment funds. This role provides hands-on exposure to fund and property accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes while learning how to produce accurate, meaningful financial information for investors and lenders.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS exposure is a plus)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; willingness to learn accounting software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable working with large volumes of data
  • Eagerness to learn and take feedback in a professional environment

Essential Job Functions:

  • Assist with the month-end close process for assigned funds
  • Support the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements
  • Assist with Accounts Payable invoice review and proper account coding
  • Help maintain general ledgers and sub-ledgers on a cash and accrual basis
  • Support fund cash activity tracking to ensure compliance with fund and lender requirements
  • Assist in preparing PBC schedules and responding to audit requests
  • Provide supporting data to Asset Management and Investor Relations teams
  • Assist with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis requests
  • Help supporting work papers for month-end close
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or leadership team

Key Metrics & Responsibilities:

  • Timely completion of assigned month-end close tasks
  • Accuracy and completeness of reconciliations and supporting schedules
  • On-time support of investor and lender reporting deadlines
  • Demonstrated growth in understanding of fund accounting processes

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work onsite as scheduled
  • Clear verbal communication in English, both in-person and over the phone.
  • Ability to see clearly to read documents and computer screens (corrective lenses permitted).
  • Physical mobility to sit, stand, bend, climb stairs, and lift/move up to 25 lbs. as needed.
  • Manual dexterity for keyboard use
  • Must be able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels, demonstrating mental alertness, attention to detail, and sound reasoning skills.

Work Environment:

  • Must be able to manage multiple assignments with frequent interruptions and shifting priorities.
  • Ability to remain focused, professional, efficient, and adaptable in a fast-paced or stressful environment.
  • Continuous awareness of safety, health, and environmental conditions.

Why work for Maymont Homes ​?

Our Mission“We Positively Impact the Lives in the Communities We Serve.” Every role contributes to this purpose, helping families find a place to call home while making a difference in the communities we support.

Certified Great Place to Work® – Our people make us who we are. This certification celebrates the values and culture that fuel collaboration, innovation, and care.

Outstanding Benefits – Backed by Brookfield, our benefits include a 5% 401(k) match, wellness credits that reduce healthcare costs, and up to 160 hours of PTO annually for full-time employees.

Career Growth – With continued expansion planned for Maymont, you’ll find meaningful opportunities to grow your skills, advance your career, and make an impact.

Strong Foundation – As part of Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world’s largest real estate asset managers, we have the stability, resources, and vision to keep growing.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information. #MYMT

Brookfield Properties

About Brookfield Properties

Brookfield Properties develops and operates real estate investments on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. From office to retail, logistics to multifamily, and hospitality to development, we work across sectors to bring high-quality, sustainable real estate to life around the globe every day.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1924
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