Realty Income Corporation aims to be a globally recognized leader in the S&P 100, committed to creating long-term value for all stakeholders. They are seeking a Fund Accounting Intern for summer 2026 to support the accounting and financial reporting operations for their private fund business, focusing on day-to-day accounting tasks and investor reporting compliance.
Responsibilities
Support the Fund Accounting team in generating quarterly financial statements for real estate funds, including compiling work papers and supporting documentation.
Prepare and coordinate the quarterly fund reporting package, update tables and charts for performance metrics, portfolio stratification, and debt reporting schedules.
Support calculations for quarterly distribution and investor allocations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with fund agreements.
Explore opportunities to improve, automate, and streamline strategic processes across fund reporting functions and processes.
Assist in executing and reporting on Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance and control testing of internal policies, procedures, and rules that impact the organization’s operations and environment.
Explore ways to leverage modern technology and analytics in support of ‘real world’ processes and business needs.
Participate in regular meetings with representative functional leaders and project leaders to discuss project management, standards, innovations and key project management objectives and concerns.
Qualification
Required
Student who will be a rising senior during the summer of 2026 in an Accounting or Finance undergraduate program
Minimum GPA of 3.2
Critical thinker with the ability to synthesize complex information and conceptualize solutions
Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to discuss and understand accounting concepts
Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint
Ability to foster strong, collaborative relationships and communicate effectively with key stakeholders
Intellectually curious, excellent analytical, critical thinking skills with strong business acumen
A team player who displays self-confidence, encourages collaboration, and establishes credibility that earns organizational trust from superiors and peers who can find common ground in solving problems
Demonstrated integrity and commitment to the highest ethical standards and personal values
Self-motivation and initiative to organize and prioritize work, performing the job with minimal supervision
Preferred
Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
401(k)-retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible compensation
Other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits
12 PTO hours every month
12 paid holidays
Paid volunteer time
Realty Income is a company providing shareholders with monthly income.
