Summer '26 Intern - Capital Budgets

Welltower, Inc • Plano, TX

34d

About The Position

Welltower, now the world's largest real estate company by market capitalization, is growing at an exciting pace! We're transforming how the world thinks about senior living and wellness-focused real estate-creating vibrant, purpose-driven communities where housing, healthcare, and hospitality converge. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and endlessly ambitious-guided by our mantra: The only easy day was yesterday. Meaningful Work Alongside Meaningful Relationships Our interns don't get side projects-they're immersed in high-priority work from day one. You'll collaborate directly with our teams to evaluate opportunities, design innovative solutions, and help deliver long-term value. With direct access to senior leadership, hands-on experience across our platform, and a culture that prizes ambition and curiosity, you'll develop extraordinary skills in just ten weeks. If you're a bold, independent thinker who thrives on challenge, embraces complexity, and is excited by the opportunity to disrupt an industry through creativity, capital allocation, and compounding growth, Welltower is the place to launch your career. The Capital Budget Intern supports the Capital Administration team in tracking, reporting, and analyzing construction and redevelopment project budgets. This role provides hands-on experience in financial analysis, project accounting, and real estate operations. The intern assists in maintaining accurate financial records, verifying approvals, and supporting the preparation of reports and dashboards used by management. This position offers a valuable opportunity to learn about capital planning, real estate finance, and construction project management while working closely with the Budget Manager and broader Capital team.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Real Estate, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Interest in capital budgeting, real estate finance, or construction project management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Yardi or other financial systems is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in funding and maintaining capital and redevelopment budgets using company systems such as Yardi.
• Assist in identifying and resolving basic budget or invoice discrepancies under staff supervision.
• Support monthly job closeout activities by helping verify data accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with reconciling project-related expenses, including p-card transactions and vendor payments.
• Help maintain organized records for project funding, approvals, and assignments.
• Provide administrative support for purchase order and funding processes.
• Learn and apply budget management and financial reporting concepts through real-world project exposure.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Real Estate
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees