Controller, Commercial Real Estate – Denver Leader

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP) in Denver seeks a high-visibility Controller to own the accounting operation. You will lead a team of 5-6 accountants, overseeing month-end closes, financial reporting, tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, and treasury activities from the Denver office.

The ideal candidate has several years of property portfolio accounting, proven leadership, and a degree in accounting or finance (CPA preferred).

Qualifications

• Several years of accounting for commercial property portfolios; retail a plus.
• Experience leading and coaching an accounting team.
• CPA or degree in accounting/finance; CPA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close and financial reporting across a portfolio of property-level entities.
• Oversee tenant billing, recoveries, and CAM true-ups.
• Manage treasury activities including collections, payables, and bank relations.
• Provide accounting support for ground-up and redevelopment projects, including lender draws and budgets.
• Develop and implement stronger processes as the portfolio grows.

Skills

Accounting leadership

Financial reporting

Property portfolio experience

Budgeting

Treasury management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA certification (preferred)

Job description

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP) in Denver seeks a high-visibility Controller to own the accounting operation. You will lead a team of 5-6 accountants, overseeing month-end closes, financial reporting, tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, and treasury activities from the Denver office.

The ideal candidate has several years of property portfolio accounting, proven leadership, and a degree in accounting or finance (CPA preferred).