ACCOUNTING MANAGER

DUNTON COMMERCIAL LLC • Greenwood Village, CO

5h • $90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

The Accounting Manager leads the property accounting function for a portfolio of commercial properties (office, retail, industrial, and/or mixed-use). This role directly supervises and manages a team of 8 accounting professionals while owning the monthly close, financial reporting accuracy, and internal controls. The ideal candidate combines technical accounting expertise, commercial lease knowledge, and proven people leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 4 years in commercial real estate
• 3+ years of people management experience, including supervising a team of 5 or more
• Demonstrated ability to train, evaluate, and develop accounting staff
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and CAM reconciliation processes
• Proficiency with real estate accounting software
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Core skills such as bank reconciliation, general ledger management, and balance sheet preparation keep financial records accurate and complete day to day.
• Proficiency in accounting systems allows the Accounting Manager to process transactions efficiently and deliver timely reports.
• These skills also support analysis of project expenses and informed strategic financial decisions, while a firm grasp of accounting principles helps the team stay compliant and consistent in reporting.
• Strong leadership skills round out the role by enabling effective team management and collaboration across departments.

Nice To Haves

• ERP expertise
• advanced analytics

Responsibilities

• Team leadership: Supervise and coach a team of 8 accounting professionals. This includes conducting reviews, training, handling performance issues, and building cross-training and succession plans.
• Financial reporting and close: Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close. Review financial statements, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations, and deliver variance analyses and leadership.
• Commercial property accounting: Oversee lease accounting (free rent, tenant improvements), CAM/tax/insurance reconciliations, tenant billing, accounts receivable, security deposits, and capital expenditure and depreciation tracking.
• Controls, audit, and compliance: Maintain internal controls and accounting policies, coordinate with external auditors, and ensure compliance with lender covenants and tax requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager