Real Estate Staff Accountant

• Compensation: USD 65000 - USD 80000 - yearly

AIR Communities
is one of the country's largest owners and operators of multifamily housing, managing high-quality communities across the countryi!
At AIR,we value integrity, respect, collaboration, customer focus, and performance.These values are brought to life by our teammates, who are ultimately responsible for our success.
When you join our team, you'll work alongside the most dedicated professionals in the industry and open the door to unlimited career opportunities.

Are you an ambitious accounting professional looking to launch or accelerate your career with a high-performing organization? AIR Communities is seeking a driven, analytical, and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Real Estate Accounting team.

Whether you're a recent Accounting graduate with internship experience or an early-career accountant with 1-3 years of professional experience, we are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, motivated to grow, and excited by the opportunity to make an impact.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information that drives business decisions. If you're a self-starter who enjoys working alongside talented teammates and is energized by continuous learning and career development, we'd love to meet you.

Why AIR?

At AIR Communities, we're building more than apartment communities. We're building careers.

As a Blackstone portfolio company
, AIR Communities combines the stability and resources of a globally recognized investment organization with the entrepreneurial environment of a growing real estate company. You'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, contribute meaningful work from day one, and gain exposure to a sophisticated real estate accounting environment.

What sets us apart:

• Opportunity to grow your accounting career within a respected real estate organization
• Exposure to corporate accounting, debt management, financial reporting, and analysis
• Collaborative, supportive team culture focused on development and mentorship
• Fast-paced environment where your contributions matter
• Work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about excellence
• Strong focus on professional growth and continuous learning

Where You Will Work

Our corporate office is located in the Denver Tech Center
. Our office spans the top two floors of the building and features expansive views of the mountains and the downtown skyline.

AIR values relationships and the benefits from working side by side with teammates, therefore this position will be in-office 5 days a week
to support operations.

What You Will Do

Month-End Close & General Accounting

• Prepare and post journal entries related to the monthly close process
• Assist in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reporting
• Record accruals, reclassifications, prepaid expenses, and other recurring accounting transactions
• Support timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities

Reconciliations & Financial Accuracy

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual balance sheet reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies while maintaining strong internal controls
• Monitor account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data
• Manage debt-related reconciliations and supporting schedules

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Perform actual-to-budget and actual-to-forecast variance analysis
• Prepare financial analyses, roll-forwards, and supporting schedules
• Assist with preparation, review, and distribution of financial reports
• Provide meaningful insights that support operational and financial decision-making

Asset & Expense Management

• Manage prepaid expense schedules and related accounting entries
• Maintain fixed asset and intangible asset records
• Record monthly depreciation and amortization activities
• Ensure proper classification and tracking of company assets
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information and improve processes
• Support accounting initiatives and process improvement opportunities
• Contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall team performance
• Provide exceptional internal customer service while building strong working relationships

Keys to Success:

• Detail Oriented:You are consistently accurate, have an eye for detail and would always spot an error.
• Motivated:You are driven and strive to always put forth your best…