Accounting Manager- Real Estate Accounting

Company Description Who We Are

AIR Communities is a Real Estate Investment Trust headquartered in Denver, CO. We are one of the country's largest owners and operators of multifamily housing, managing high-quality properties in most major markets.
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.

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 the team.

• Lead a team of property accountants, providing guidance, insight, and opportunity for growth and development.
• Manage accounting and financial analyses in one or more financial areas including auditing, budgeting, cost accounting, general accounting, and program cost control and scheduling.
• Be a driving resource to improve processes and communicate policies and procedures to team and other departments.
• Applying advanced accounting concepts, theories and principals to develop solutions to problems. Adhering to FASB guidelines and GAAP, company policies and procedures and otherregulations in the performance of duties.
• Setting department and staff goals based on overalldepartment or company goals.
• Providing advice as subject matter expert in the development of accounting software and property operating systems.
• Supervising assigned staff including hiring, training, overseeing and reviewing performance, promoting and terminating orreassigning.
• Performing technical reviews of complex joint venture accounting transactions, including drafting and finalizing Accounting whitepapers.
• Assisting with quarterly and annual technical accounting analyses.
• Assisting the reporting team during quarter end (as needed)
• Representing the Accounting team as the primary contact for explaining current period actual results to outside teams (FP&A, Operations Finance, etc.)
• Leading complex Corporate accounting functions including accruals, debt, equity, and cash flows.
• Assisting with monthly and quarterly fluctuation analyses and prepare key deliverables for Management team.
• Performing SOX control procedures, including performing walkthroughs and providing relevant information to internal and external auditors.

• Leader: You lead by example, possess a clear vision, have humility and like help people reach their goals
• Detail Oriented: You are consistently accurate, have an eye for detail and would always spot an error.
• Nimble Problem Solver: You proactively call out problems, while also providing recommendations and solutions. You are optimistic and say "Yes!" to finding an answer.
• Team Focused: You help team members see the importance of what they are doing. You provide guidance when needed, and have a track record of developing others; providing both constructive feedback and encouragement.
• Energized and Resilient: You are optimistic and display a positive attitude. You're determined and maintain composure under stress.
• Winner: You are driven and want to be known for your best work and working for a winning team. You are someone who wants to make an impact!

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldandhold a CPA.
• 6+ years of experience with complex accounting, GAAP and regulatory accounting, budgeting and financial management. Experience related to cost allocations and elimination entries highly preferred.
• Proven success with managing a team of finance professionals through ambiguity while still driving results.
• Prior experiencing working in Real Estate or Public Accounting (Big
  4) industries is highly preferred.
• Confident communicator with the level of maturity and presence necessary to influence senior executives and business leaders.
• Thrives on driving…