Corporate Accountant
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Denver, Colorado
Our client, a Colorado-based real estate development and property management firm, is seeking a Corporate Accountant to support general ledger accounting across multiple entities and properties. This role will serve as a key partner to the CFO, with responsibility for month-end close support, intercompany accounting, payroll accounting, and accounts payable oversight.
This is a hands-on accounting position for someone who enjoys being a reliable point of contact, maintaining accuracy, and collaborating across teams. The company is also evolving its accounting systems, providing an opportunity to contribute to process improvements and potential ERP enhancements.
What you'll do
Partner with the CFO on month-end close activities across multiple entities
Prepare and post monthly journal entries
Perform balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
Generate management, development, and construction fee invoices
Prepare reimbursable expense invoices and supporting schedules
Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects
Perform the general ledger accounting for payroll and benefits
Prepare payroll-related invoices, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
Analyze payroll and benefits accounts and resolve variances
Collaborate with Human Resources on payroll and benefits-related accounting matters
Serve as a backup for payroll processing as needed
Review and approve A/P coding for corporate invoices
Partner with Accounts Payable on expense classification and reconciliations
Manage corporate cash activity and prepare corporate bank reconciliations
Administer corporate credit card and expense reporting processes
Work within existing accounting systems and participate in ongoing system enhancements
Support the continued implementation and optimization of expense management systems
Collaborate with property managers and internal teams on accounting and expense-related questions
Assist with system-related process improvements and documentation
General Ledger & Month-End Close
Payroll & HR Accounting
Accounts Payable & Cash Management
Systems & Collaboration
Why join us?
Direct access to leadership: work closely with the CFO and gain visibility into the broader business
Stable, growing platform: Join an established real estate organization with a long-term ownership mindset
Meaningful scope: Gain exposure to development, property management, and corporate accounting
Opportunity for impact: Help improve accounting processes and systems as the organization continues to evolve
Collaborative culture: Work alongside an experienced team in a professional environment with reasonable work hours
Who you are
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
3–5+ years of general ledger accounting experience, preferably within real estate development or property management
Experience with payroll and benefits accounting, including general ledger accounting and analysis
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including reconciliations, analysis, pivot tables, and lookups
Experience with MRI and/or Yardi strongly preferred
Experience with Concur or similar expense management platforms is a plus
CPA designation or progress toward CPA is a plus
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- 3-5+ years of general ledger accounting experience
- Experience with payroll and benefits accounting (entries, accruals, reconciliations)
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (reconciliations, analysis, pivot tables, lookups)
- Experience with MRI and/or Yardi
- Experience with Concur or similar expense management platforms
- CPA designation or progress toward CPA
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with internal teams
- Preferably experience in real estate development or property management accounting
What We Do
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