Accounting Manager

Ledgent-Finance-; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent-Finance- is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations for a growing real estate organization in Englewood, CO. You will lead close processes, ensure accurate reporting, and collaborate with Asset Management to optimize property performance.

This role requires strong leadership, process improvement, and a track record of implementing accounting controls across multiple entities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Ensure accuracy of general ledger activity and financial statements.
• Oversee property and corporate accounting functions across multiple entities.
• Prepare and review monthly financial reporting packages for leadership.
• Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.
• Partner closely with the Asset Management team to analyze property performance and operating results.
• Assist with property-level budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes.
• Track and report on key property metrics, capital expenditures, and investment performance.
• Support acquisition, disposition, refinancing, and due diligence activities.
• Provide financial insights to assist with strategic asset decisions.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and lease-related accounting activities.
• Monitor operating expenses and investigate significant budget variances.
• Review CAM reconciliations, tenant billings, and property operating statements as applicable.
• Coordinate reserve and escrow accounting activities.
• Ensure accurate fixed asset and capitalization accounting.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls.
• Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and workflows.

Job description

Salary: USD120000 - USD150000 per year

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee operational accounting activities for a growing real estate organization. This role will lead the day-to-day accounting function, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and serve as a key partner to the Asset Management team. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for property-level financial performance reporting, month-end close, budgeting support, cash management, and process improvement initiatives across a diverse real estate portfolio.

This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working closely with operations and asset management, has strong leadership skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Ensure accuracy of general ledger activity and financial statements.
• Oversee property and corporate accounting functions across multiple entities.
• Prepare and review monthly financial reporting packages for leadership.
• Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.

Asset Management Partnership

• Partner closely with the Asset Management team to analyze property performance and operating results.
• Assist with property-level budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes.
• Track and report on key property metrics, capital expenditures, and investment performance.
• Support acquisition, disposition, refinancing, and due diligence activities.
• Provide financial insights to assist with strategic asset decisions.

Operational Accounting

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and lease-related accounting activities.
• Monitor operating expenses and investigate significant budget variances.
• Review CAM reconciliations, tenant billings, and property operating statements as applicable.
• Coordinate reserve and escrow accounting activities.
• Ensure accurate fixed asset and capitalization accounting.

Leadership & Process Improvement

• Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls.
• Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and workflows.