Director of Accounting- Real Estate Accounting
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Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are hiring a Director of Real Estate Accounting to join our centralized team in the Denver Tech Center CO. This role will be responsible for leading our teams efforts related to property general ledger accounting including related innovation and process improvement. Selected candidate will be a dynamic leader with strong leadership skills and a proven ability to create and execute effective and efficient processes that drive consistent results.
What You Will Do:
Leadership & Organizational Management
- Lead a Real Estate Accounting Team (typically 57 team members including people managers) fostering a culture of accountability collaboration continuous learning and high performance.
- Develop leaders through coaching workforce planning succession preparation and effective performance management. Design and evolve the future structure tools and processes of the accounting function to meet changing business needs and support scalable growth.
Accounting Operations & Reporting
- Oversee daytoday accounting operations monthly/quarterly close processes and preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure adherence to GAAP FASB guidelines internal control standards and REITrelated reporting requirements.
- Identify and resolve complex accounting issues ensuring accuracy in financial data schedules reconciliations and disclosures.
- Monitor key performance metrics and maintain a deep connection to operational results to ensure integrity and clarity in reporting.
Strategic Planning & Process Improvement
- Lead longterm planning for assigned accounting functions including system enhancements automation efforts resource design and futurestate workflows.
- Identify improvement opportunities and lead crossdisciplinary projects focused on scalability efficiency and effective internal controls.
Essential Functions CrossFunctional Partnership
- Collaborate to understand business drivers support decisionmaking manage risks and ensure accurate representation of financial outcomes.
- Provide clear guidance and proactive solutions to business partners enabling responsiveness in a rapidly evolving organizational environment.
Compliance & Controls
- Ensure documentation workflows and controls remain current and effective especially as business models evolve.
Keys to Success:
- Inspirational Leader: You help team members understand the importance of what they are doing and energize the team to go the extra mile. You provide guidance when needed and have a track record of developing others; providing both constructive feedback and encouragement.
- Detail Oriented: You are consistently accurate have an eye for detail and would always spot an error.
- Nimble Problem Solver: You proactively call out problems while also providing recommendations and solutions. You are optimistic and say Yes! to finding an answer.
- Business Mindset: You are passionate about helping the entire company succeed and take time to learn how the various components fit together. You develop strong relationships with stakeholders and take pride in providing exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Energized and Resilient: You are optimistic and display a positive attitude. Youre determined and maintain composure under stress.
Qualifications :
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (preferred but not a requirement)
- 10 years of experience related relevant areas of expertise.
- 5 years experience leading a team.
- Confident communicator with the level of maturity and presence necessary to influence senior executives and business leaders.
- Thrives on driving innovation and change that will propel the business forward.
- Consistently practices strategic thinking and nimble problem-solving tactics to stay ahead of business priorities.
- CPA Preferred
Additional Information :
AIR offers attractive total compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance including:
- Expected pay range of $160000 - $180000 base salary plus annual target bonus. You will be provided a pay rate that is in line with your skills and experience as they relate to the requirements of the job.
- 25% Rent Discount at any AIR community (a rental application is required and certain exclusions apply).
- Medical dental vision and life insurance options HSA/FSA plans short and long-term disability paid by the company.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution up to 6%.
- Paid time off including vacation sick time and 11 holidays.
- Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
- Tuition assistance program and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses.
- 15 hours of paid time annually for community service.
- Commuter benefits and pet insurance.
- Consumer discounts on various products and services.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development leadership training and career growth.
What You Need to Know
Application Deadline: The initial deadline for applications is 02/25/2025. Applications submitted after this date may still be considered on a rolling basis until the position/program is filled. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as early as possible. If a final decision has not been made by the initial deadline subsequent applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Candidates extended an offer will be required to undergo pre-employment screening that includes checking references a four-panel drug screening that excludes marijuana testing employment verification & criminal background check.
AIR values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. AIR prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
We are AIR Communities, a publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust. We are one of the country's largest owners and operators of apartment communities, managing high-quality properties in most major markets across the country! At AIR, we're passionate about what we do, both inside ... View more
