About The Role

At Property Reserve, our people, values, and work come together to build something greater. Property Reserve is the real estate investment arm of the reserve funds for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In the spirit of time-tested self-reliance principles, Property Reserve creates sustainable cashflow for future needs.

As caretakers of sacred funds, we invest in income-generating properties and land to support the Church’s mission. Our focus is on the acquisition, build-to-hold development, and portfolio level management of office, industrial, multi-family, build-to-rent, hospitality, and retail properties.

Property Reserve provides a diverse range of investment experiences, interacting with a seasoned leadership team. Working in a highly collaborative environment, each Property Reserve team member has the chance to contribute meaningfully and frequently to the company culture. Headquartered in downtown Salt Lake City, we offer a locale with a unique blend of world-class outdoor recreation, a thriving culture & arts scene, and diverse housing options with convenient commutes.

OPPORTUNITY

As a Financial Analyst Intern, you will support the Finance and Accounting team by assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, data analysis, accounting support, and other projects that inform business and financial decisions.

Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with financial and operational data from across the organization and develop an understanding of how finance and accounting support a commercial real estate investment company.

You will work on multiple projects and interact with professionals across several functions, including Finance, Accounting, Transactions, Asset Management, Land, and Development. This internship is designed for a student interested in applying accounting and financial concepts in a collaborative, real-world commercial real estate environment.

WHY CHOOSE PROPERTY RESERVE?

Potential to move into a full-time position
Gain experience that can support future career opportunities
Internship compensation at market rate
Healthy work-life balance
Strong culture and mission
Access to mentors at all levels
Exposure to institutional commercial real estate investment processes and practices
Opportunity to use industry-leading software, data platforms, and research tools
Meaningful project work with visibility across investment and portfolio teams

SPECIFICALLY, YOU WILL

Assist with the preparation and analysis of budgets, financial reports, reconciliations, and accounting schedules
Analyze financial and operational results to identify trends, variances, and key business drivers
Support monthly, quarterly, and periodic financial reporting processes
Assist with budget-to-actual, account, and financial statement variance analysis
Compile, organize, and validate financial data from multiple sources
Help prepare financial summaries, presentations, and other materials for management
Support the development and maintenance of financial reports, dashboards, and related analysis tools
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and other business teams to gather information and better understand financial performance
Assist with process improvement, reporting efficiency, and accounting workflow initiatives
Participate in special projects and ad hoc finance and accounting analyses
Perform other essential duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy
Pursuing or nearing completion of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, economics, or a related field
Accounting degree or emphasis preferred
Strong interest in financial planning and analysis, accounting, corporate finance, or commercial real estate
Understanding of fundamental accounting and financial concepts
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with financial and operational data
Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate financial information clearly through written summaries, presentations, and visualizations
Accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to produce reliable work
Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and desire to learn
Familiarity with financial reporting systems, accounting systems, business intelligence tools, or data visualization tools preferred