Staff Accountant - Corporate, Fixed Assets & Leases

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience.

What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

The Corporate Staff Accountant focused on Fixed Assets and Leases will be a key member of Pursuit’s collaborative Accounting and Finance team in Denver. You will own core pieces of our lease and fixed asset accounting, support month end close for a multi entity portfolio across the U.S. and Canada, and work closely with finance and operations partners.

This is a great role for an accountant who wants more complexity than a typical staff position, plus exposure to an experienced finance team in a growing organization. You will help prepare timely and accurate financial reporting and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

This is a regular full-time, salaried role based in our Denver office with a base salary range of $80,000 to $88,000 per year depending on qualifications and experience, flex time off within established guidelines, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Assist in overseeing monthly accounting processes

• Maintain and update our lease accounting system (CoStar) with new leases and modifications
• Partner with finance and operations to ensure complete and accurate lease data
• Prepare related journal entries and support budgeting and forecasting

Assist in key aspects of fixed asset accounting

• Set up new fixed assets in the accounting system and run depreciation routines
• Perform ad hoc variance and capitalized interest analyses
• Prepare fixed asset journal entries and assist with capital budgeting

Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting

• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and variance analyses
• Work in partnership with external audit firms on annual audits and financial statements
• Prepare financial statement reporting packages for non-controlling interest partners, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and overall cash analysis and position

Strengthen our control environment and processes

• Help ensure the documented corporate control environment is consistently applied
• Contribute to process improvements, acquisitions, integrations, and other projects as our organization grows

Work in a collaborative team environment

• Complete accounting assignments with intellectual curiosity, problem solving, accuracy, and efficiency
• Develop positive and collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders and promote a high level of team member engagement

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred; work toward a higher degree or CPA certification is a strong asset
• 3 to 5 plus years of progressive accounting experience, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations and taking accountability for financial data
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, for example lookups, pivot tables, basic modeling
• Experience with lease accounting and or fixed asset accounting preferred
• Experience with CoStar or another lease accounting system is a plus
• Experience with D365 or another ERP system is a plus
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style
• Able to take ownership of tasks or projects with minimal direction and move them forward
• A natural enthusiasm for the role, desire to build and improve, and interest in understanding the “why” behind the work

• Hands-on experience with lease and fixed asset accounting in a complex, multi-entity environment
• Exposure to senior finance leaders and cross functional partners across operations and corporate teams
• The opportunity to contribute to acquisitions, integrations, and…