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At Bell Partners, our mission is to be the apartment company of choice by creating value and honoring commitments to our residents, partners, and associates. We proudly serve our community of 85,000+ homes across 13 states and the District of Columbia. As stewards entrusted to contribute with care and appreciation, our 2,000 associates succeed in a dynamic space where everyone impacts. We take pride in producing outstanding results and fostering a work environment that allows everyone to contribute to their fullest potential. We rise above industry standards when every associate embraces their unique role and seizes the opportunity to make an impact.

The Associate supports the Investment Management team in overseeing Bell’s investment funds and joint ventures throughout the investment lifecycle. The role combines financial analysis, project coordination, investor communications, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate will be comfortable analyzing financial and operational information, building productive relationships across the organization, coordinating complex initiatives, and creating polished materials that support venture-level decision making and investor engagement.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Support ongoing oversight of Bell’s investment funds and joint ventures, including venture-level cash flows, liquidity, distributions, investment performance, portfolio activity, and strategic initiatives.
Analyze venture performance using property-level operating results, budgets, forecasts, capital plans, debt information, market data, and other relevant inputs.
Partner with Asset Management, Investments, Fund Accounting, Legal, Compliance, Information Technology, and other teams to gather information, solve problems, coordinate deliverables, and support fund-level decision making.
Serve as a key point of coordination across multiple stakeholders, helping keep projects organized, deadlines on track, and information communicated effectively across teams.
Prepare, review, and refine presentations, investment and transaction summaries, talking points, track-record analyses, due diligence materials, and other communications for investors, consultants, senior leadership, and strategic partners.
Support quarterly and annual reporting processes, including venture performance summaries, investor reports, investor presentations, talking points, and other fund communications.
Assist with the planning and execution of Bell’s Annual Investor Meeting, including preparation of presentation materials, development of property tour content, coordination across internal teams, support for attendee communications and meeting logistics, and completion of follow-up deliverables.
Assist in the coordination of responses to investor, consultant, and compliance requests, including DDQs, RFPs, questionnaires, benchmarking requests, track-record requests, diligence follow-ups, and supporting documentation.
Build and maintain strong working relationships across the organization to facilitate collaboration, information sharing, and efficient execution of fund initiatives.
Maintain organized source files, calculation support, reporting folders, templates, and version-control practices to create a clear audit trail and facilitate efficient review.
Assist with venture governance matters, including amendments, investor or advisory committee consents, board resolutions, side-letter reporting requirements, and related documentation.
Help design, test, and improve internal reporting tools, dashboards, models, templates, and workflows, including the use of automation and AI-enabled tools to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability.
Manage multiple concurrent workstreams, respond to time-sensitive requests, and take ownership of ad hoc projects and emerging priorities as the needs of the funds and broader organization evolve.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong financial and analytical skills, including the ability to evaluate property- and venture-level cash flows, investment returns, operating performance, liquidity, and capital structure.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of PowerPoint; experience with Power BI, Vena, Workiva, Yardi, or comparable reporting systems is a plus.
Ability to reconcile information across multiple systems and source documents, investigate discrepancies, and maintain clear calculation support.
Ability to translate detailed financial, operational, and market information into concise, accurate, polished, and decision-oriented work product.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive working relationships across departments and levels of the organization.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the judgment to communicate complex information clearly and tailor content to different audiences.
Professional presence and confidence interacting with senior leadership, investors, consultants, and other internal and external partners.
Ability to coordinate projects involving multiple stakeholders, manage competing priorities, and drive initiatives to completion.
Strong organizational skills, a proactive and service-oriented mindset, and a willingness to take ownership of projects from start to finish.
High attention to detail, strong quality-control habits, and a commitment to data integrity and consistent presentation.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and periodic deadline-intensive reporting cycles.
Demonstrated initiative, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, adaptability, and enthusiasm for learning new concepts, systems, and technologies.

Education and Background

Bachelor’s degree in finance, real estate, economics, accounting, business, or a related field.
Approximately 2-4 years of relevant professional experience.
Experience in real estate private equity, investment management, investment banking, asset management, investor relations, fund accounting, investor reporting, or a related field is preferred.
Experience analyzing multifamily real estate investments, fund models, portfolio reporting, or institutional investor materials is beneficial.

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About Bell Partners

Our purpose at Bell Partners is to create communities our residents are proud to call home. We currently own or manage over 85,000 homes in North America and continue to grow. Our people are the most important part of our company. We believe in building a culture that encourages our associates to invest in and serve one another, while pushing each other to take risks, allowing us to grow together and make a difference.

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Bell Partners reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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