Accounting Manager – High-Growth Real Estate Investment Trust

High Country Search Group; Denver (CO); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Zusammenfassung

A leading residential real estate company is seeking an Accounting Manager based in Denver, CO. This role involves overseeing corporate accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX, and leading a small team. Ideal candidates should have 4–7 years of accounting experience and strong leadership skills. Competitive benefits include medical and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid maternity leave.

Qualifikationen

• 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience with team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Oversee significant transactions and ensure compliance.
• Lead and coach accounting team members.

Kenntnisse

Strong technical accounting expertise

Ability to manage and develop a high-performing accounting team

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA

MBA or Master’s in Accounting

Jobbeschreibung

High Country Search Group provided pay range

This range is provided by High Country Search Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Partner, Accounting & Finance Permanent Placement Recruiter in Denver, CO

720.221.5403

About the Opportunity

Join a leading residential real estate company operating in major U.S. markets, including Denver, Boston, and Los Angeles. Recently privatized through a $10 billion acquisition, the company is entering a major growth phase — doubling assets under management and expanding the accounting organization. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the accounting function, work closely with senior leadership, and advance your career in a dynamic, fast‑growing environment.

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager will oversee the corporate accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements, and efficient accounting operations. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, technically strong accounting professional with experience managing a small team and supporting complex real‑estate transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day‑to‑day accounting operations, including general ledger, property accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review financial statements, schedules, and variance analyses.
• Oversee significant transactions, including property acquisitions, sales, redevelopments, and financing activities.
• Support internal and external audits and maintain SOX compliance.
• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members, setting clear goals and accountability.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Apply advanced accounting principles to resolve complex issues and support process improvements.
• Act as a subject‑matter expert on accounting software and property operating systems.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA strongly preferred.
• Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Accounting) is a plus.

Experience

• 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and SOX compliance.
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 or top‑tier firm) preferred.
• Real‑estate or REIT industry experience strongly desired.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong technical accounting expertise, with an understanding of real‑estate complexities.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a high‑performing accounting team.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Disability insurance

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