Real Estate Finance – Core+ Real Estate Financial Reporting & Operations, Associate at Blackstone

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Finance, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • (Not explicitly listed in the job description; inferred as suitable for an Associate-level role in financial reporting & operations within Blackstone Real Estate Finance, likely including relevant finance/accounting qualifications, experience in real estate finance or funds, and proficiency in financial analysis/reporting.)

Responsibilities

  • Act as project lead for the quarterly distribution cycle: critically challenge local accountants on cash available for distribution
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including tax and asset management, for review and approval of distributions
  • Manage the FX trade and cash flow process to ensure timely payments to investors
  • Prepare high-quality analysis for reporting to senior management
  • Manage operations of BPPE’s bond programme (BPPEH): tracking and reporting debt and interest allocations to investments
  • Oversee production of biannual financing statements and audit
  • Support the annual credit rating process
  • Support Revantage with the preparation and senior review of the quarterly P&L of investments
  • Collaborate across funds and geographic regions to enhance consistency and automation of reporting
  • Monitor the cash and liquidity position of investments to support effective working capital management, including maximising interest income through effective use of treasury instruments/deposits
  • Act as a trusted business partner to various internal stakeholders, producing high-quality, insightful reporting

Skills

Financial Reporting
Financial Operations
Real Estate Finance
Accounting
GAAP
Excel
Financial Analysis
Fund Accounting
Asset Management

Blackstone

Global alternative asset management firm

About Blackstone

Blackstone is a leader in alternative asset management, focusing on private equity, real estate, and credit investments. The firm manages over $1.1 trillion in assets and partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets, aiming to create strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Its main products, BREIT and BCRED, cater to income-focused investors, while the On-Demand Continuing Education Program helps educate investors on private market topics. Blackstone's goal is to identify economic trends and invest in industry-leading businesses to generate strong returns.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$18,081.8MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real Estate, EducationIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition in AI may lead to overvaluation and market saturation.
Potential regulatory scrutiny due to significant investments in diverse sectors.
Economic instability in Europe could impact returns from European investments.

Differentiation

Blackstone is a global leader in alternative asset management with $1.1 trillion AUM.
The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and credit investments.
Blackstone partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets.

Upsides

Blackstone's $300M investment in DDN shows a strategic pivot towards AI-driven growth sectors.
The €250M investment in Sia Partners expands Blackstone's footprint in AI consulting services.
Partnership with Jersey Mike’s indicates investment in established consumer brands with growth potential.

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