Intern, Accounting ~ Real Estate (12 Months)

Brookfield Asset Management • New York, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Brookfield Real Estate Group is seeking an Accounting Intern for a year-round, paid 12-month internship beginning in June 2026. The internship provides exposure to accounting-related functions in a corporate environment and to accounting and/or finance functions involving real estate and alternative investments. Interns participate in mentorship, coaching, career guidance, presentations, training, and professional development opportunities.

The schedule is full-time at 40 hours per week from June through August 2026, followed by part-time work at 16 hours per week from August 2026 through May 2027. The role is based at Brookfield Place in New York, and candidates must be flexible to work from the office as required and able to commit to the full internship term. The hourly rate is $25 USD; Brookfield also describes a short-term cash incentive program, with compensation decisions influenced by factors including experience, education, and designations.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution, preferably in the second or third year of study.
• Pursuing a degree in Accounting and on track to complete the 150 semester hours required for CPA designation.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Service-oriented and collaborative, with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Mature, tactful, and professional in approach and presentation.
• Flexible and able to work from the office as required.
• Able to commit to the full 12-month internship term.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of at least one accounting course.
• Prior accounting internship or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in mentorship opportunities, coaching, and career guidance.
• Gain exposure to a corporate work environment through accounting-related functions.
• Participate in ongoing presentations, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Gain experience in real estate and alternative investments accounting and/or finance functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed