Internal Audit Associate

Job Description
The Internal Audit Associate performs financial and operating audits of Greystar-managed assets to ensure compliance with financial and operating policies, governance, and internal controls and to identify and address incidents of fraud or misconduct. Prepares documentation of and communicates audit findings to real estate leaders, and recommends actions to correct issues and mitigate risk. Conducts investigations into possible or suspected fraud or non-compliance, and works with appropriate business leaders to implement appropriate resolutions.

Education

Academic credentials/degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent experience. CPA and/or Certified Internal Auditor designation desired and preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to write concise, objective, and compelling reports, summaries, analyses, and other business documents to team members in various positions and levels.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, property management software (Yardi and OneSite), and database management programs and other technologies used for performing financial transactions and reporting.
• Excellent knowledge of financial management and accounting practices within the property management industry, including experience in using Yardi and knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and SEC reporting requirements.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information and findings, establish credibility with key business leaders and real estate operators, and demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and discretion when interacting with others.

About us
Greystar™ is the global leader in multifamily real estate, offering expertise in property management, investment management, and development and construction of rental housing. Established in 1993, Greystar™ is the largest property management operator in the world. Its dedicated team members and a commitment to hiring the very best multifamily professionals has resulted in record growth, making Greystar™ one of the most respected and trusted real estate companies. EOE.