Senior Investment Accountant

The Senior Investment Accountant ensures that investment accounting policies and procedures are correctly applied to financial transactions and reporting. This role partners closely with asset management, portfolio management and acquisition/disposition teams to support month‑end and quarter‑end close procedures, financial analysis, and GAAP‑compliant reporting. The role provides technical expertise, prepares and reviews detailed financial analyses, and delivers reliable information to senior management to support informed decision‑making and accurate asset valuation and accounting.

• Support the month‑end and quarter‑end close reviews, including preparation and review of account reconciliations, analytical reviews, oversight testing procedures, and related documentation. Analyze financial results and ensure appropriate accounting and reporting in accordance with US GAAP and SEC reporting guidance.
• Prepare timely and accurate GAAP‑based work papers and supporting schedules to satisfy all investment accounting requirements for internal and external audits. Collaborate with internal auditors, external auditors, and tax professionals to support reviews.
• Review financial information for joint ventures and investments to ensure compliance with investment accounting policies and procedures, including transactions related to sales, acquisitions, debt refinancing, REIT restructuring, and ongoing financial performance.
• Incorporate frequent ad hoc financial inquiries into the monthly and quarterly reports, adding value by providing management insight into the performance and activities of the underlying properties and investments.
• Calculate and analyze portfolio and property‑level performance metrics, including unlevered and levered returns, gross and net performance, and internal rates of return.
• Provide guidance and technical support to junior Investment Accountants on complex accounting matters, including investment accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development, documentation, and ongoing enhancement of financial reporting, treasury, and segment‑related processes and procedures. Support the maintenance of a strong internal control environment, including SOX compliance and control execution.
• Participate in strategic initiatives and special projects, including system enhancements, process improvements, new product implementations, and asset management initiatives.

• University (Degree) Preferred

• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

• Physical Requirements:
  
  Sedentary Work

7IC

• 3+ years of Accounting or Finance experience

• University Degree
• 5+ years of Accounting or Finance experience
• Software - Yardi, Workiva experience;
  Moderate‑Expert Excel user
• Public Accounting

Accountability, Accounting Standards, Business Acumen, Client Relationship Management, Collaboration, Communication, Compliance, Data‑Driven Business Intelligence, Due Diligence, Executive Presence, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, Financial Risk Management, Financial Statements, Fund Accounting, Market/Industry Dynamics, Stakeholder Engagement, Story Telling

2026‑02‑27

$76,300/yr - $101,000/yr

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy.

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