Real Estate Financial Reporting & Accounting, Associate

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at  Follow @blackstone on Linked In, X (Twitter), and Instagram.

Blackstone is a global leader in real estate investing. Blackstone’s real estate business was founded in 1991 and has US $315 billion of investor capital under management. Blackstone is the largest owner of commercial real estate globally, owning and operating assets across every major geography and sector, including logistics, data centers, residential, office and hospitality. Our opportunistic funds seek to acquire under managed, well-located assets across the world.

Blackstone’s Core+ business invests in substantially stabilized real estate assets globally, through both institutional strategies and strategies tailored for income-focused individual investors including Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT). Blackstone Real Estate also operates one of the leading global real estate debt businesses, providing comprehensive financing solutions across the capital structure and risk spectrum, including management of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT).

Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust, Inc. (“BXDC”) is a newly launched, NYSE-listed data center investment REIT. The Associate will be a member of the BXDC Finance team and will support accounting, financial reporting, controls, close processes, and internal reporting for BXDC. This individual will work closely with senior members of the BXDC Finance team and coordinate with internal Blackstone teams and external service providers.

The role will assist with preparation and review of recurring financial deliverables, support public company reporting processes, help maintain control documentation, and contribute to ad hoc analyses and projects. The Associate should be detail-oriented, highly organized, analytical, and eager to learn in a dynamic finance environment.

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparation and review of financial schedules, reconciliations, supporting analyses, and reporting packages.
• Support preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables, including Form 10-Q/K support, earnings materials, board materials, and internal management reporting.
• Assist with the review and validation of investment-level results, acquisition activity, valuation activity, debt activity, capitalization activity, and corporate-level activity.
• Coordinate with portfolio companies, operating partners, fund administrators, auditors, and internal Blackstone teams to obtain, review, and summarize financial information.
• Prepare schedules and analyses supporting BXDC accounting policies, reporting processes, SOX controls, and public company operating requirements.
• Support documentation and testing of internal controls, including maintaining process narratives, control support, and audit-ready documentation.
• Assist in compiling materials and analyses for senior management, auditors, board reporting, investor-facing materials, and other stakeholder deliverables.
• Help track and analyze investment closings, capital raising activity, debt balances, subscriptions, redemptions, and other activity impacting BXDC reporting.
• Assist with technical accounting research and documentation for areas such as acquisitions, consolidations,…