Senior Real Estate Accountant

AIR Communities•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

AIR Communities is seeking a Senior Real Estate Accountant to join their team. This role involves performing and monitoring day-to-day accounting and month-end close functions, recording financial transactions, preparing and distributing financial reports, and conducting reconciliations, roll-forwards, and financial analysis. The position also includes preparing budgets, forecasts, trend analysis, and fluctuation commentary, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and providing financial reporting and analysis to business partners. The Senior Real Estate Accountant will identify and implement process improvements, act as a Team Leader mentoring new hires and leading projects, and participate in special projects impacting policies and procedures. Additionally, this role requires acting as a subject matter expert for specialized accounting areas/systems, including training and troubleshooting. This position is based in the Denver Tech Center corporate office and requires an in-office presence 5 days a week to support the team. AIR Communities, as a Blackstone portfolio company, offers a stable and resourced environment with opportunities for career growth, exposure to sophisticated real estate accounting, and a collaborative team culture focused on development and mentorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent relevant education
4-6 years professional accounting experience preferred
Attention to detail and deadline oriented
Strong Excel skills
Knowledge of GAAP/SFAS
Ability to analyze financial data
Ability to research and report results

Nice To Haves

Continuing Education (Master in Accountancy, CPA, CMA) preferred

Responsibilities

Performs and monitors the day-to-day accounting and month end close functions.
Records financial transactions.
Prepares, reviews, and distributes financial reports.
Prepares reconciliations, roll-forwards, and financial analysis.
Prepares budgets, forecasts, trend analysis, and fluctuation commentary.
Complies with internal controls.
Provides financial reporting and analysis to internal and external business partners.
Identifies opportunities and implements process improvements.
Acts as Team Leader including mentoring new hires, leading projects, and resolving issues.
Participates in special projects that impact policies and procedures.
Acts as a subject matter expert for specialized accounting areas/systems, including training and trouble shooting in area of expertise.

Benefits

Base salary plus annual bonus.
25% Rent Discount available
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options available.
HSA with company sponsored contributions, FSA (traditional and dependent care FSA).
Short and long-term disability paid by the company.
401(K) plus company contributions.
Paid Vacation, 14 Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Time.
Tuition Assistance Program.
Commuter Benefits and Pet-Insurance.
Up to 100% Reimbursement on Professional Certification/Licensing for Job Related Curriculums.
Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks, following the birth or adoption of a child.
Consumer discounts from various products and services including travel planning, wireless phones, health and fitness, home appliances, and more.
15 hours of paid time annually to give-back to your community.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth including realistic job previews, in person and virtual leadership training, and performance improvement courses.