Real Estate Fund Analyst

Job Description

Description:

NexPoint Real Estate Advisors (“NexPoint”) is an affiliate of NexPoint Advisors, LP (“NexPoint”) and was created to manage NexPoint's real estate platform. The NexPoint real estate team has completed billions of dollars of gross real estate transactions since 2013. NexPoint’s investment team has a combined 70 years of investment experience with some of the world’s most sophisticated institutions and investors and has invested in the following real estate asset classes:

Multifamily

Self-storage

Industrial

Hospitality

Single family rental

Retail

Office

Timber

NexPoint currently manages a suite of publicly traded REITs, private REITs, and other funds whose combined underlying gross real estate asset values are approximately $14.6 Billion. We anticipate continued strong growth in the real estate platform and are looking for intelligent, motivated and hardworking candidates that want to be part of an exciting, fast paced team of real estate professionals.

Description

NexPoint has an immediate opening for a bright, hard-working individual to join its rapidly growing real estate team as a fund analyst. The ideal candidate will primarily have day-to-day responsibility for assisting in the preparation of financial reporting for multiple public and private REITs. This highly interactive position will assist with all aspects of the real estate team’s day-to-day operations and work with senior members on the real estate team, analysts, legal, tax, external auditors and lawyers. The individual will also have the opportunity to be involved with real estate accounting, investor presentations, valuation analysis, and due diligence on new investment ideas. Please apply only if you reside in Dallas or are interested in relocating to Dallas, Texas.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of financial reporting required in any SEC filing including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and other filings as needed

Help build out process and team to provide first-in-class real estate accounting and reporting for REITs, including internal control design and implementation

Prepare quarterly and annual financial information and analyses

Help manage process with external auditors during annual audits and quarterly reviews, including completing required audit schedules, work papers and other documentation

Preparation/compilation of supplemental investor and reporting packages

Assist with special projects and provide support to other real estate-related activities, funds, and investmentsRequirements:

1-2 years of audit experience with a major accounting firm, preferably within the real estate industry

BBA/BS in Accounting required, from a top-tier school

Current CPA license or completion of all four CPA exams (required)

Strong work ethic

Excellent organizational skills with ability to work independently and multi-task in a complex, fast- paced, and deadline-driven environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills and time management skills

Must operate with attention to detail and a high sense of urgency

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point

Compensation & Benefits

NexPoint offers a competitive base salary and bonus based on experience and performance. NexPoint offers a generous benefits package that includes an industry leading health insurance plan with no employee premiums or deductibles and a 401(k) plan with employer match. NexPoint’s talented professionals share a passion for excellence, commitment to teamwork, and pride based on the firm’s track record in the alternative investment industry. NexPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.