Staff Accountant Cherry Hills Village

Staff Accountant

We are looking for a staff accountant to support a commercial real estate organization in Colorado. This is a contract position offering approximately 20 hours per week for an initial 45-60 day engagement, with the potential to align with longer-term hiring needs. The role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage day-to-day financial activity, contribute to reporting accuracy, and bring strong experience across transactional and cost-focused accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.
• Prepare and maintain financial reports that support business analysis and leadership decision-making.
• Perform cost accounting tasks to track expenses, analyze variances, and improve financial visibility across operations.
• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts to maintain reliable and current financial records.
• Record journal entries and support general ledger maintenance in accordance with accounting standards.
• Assist with month-end close procedures by organizing account activity, validating balances, and resolving discrepancies.
• Work within accounting platforms such as Quick Books and adapt to other ERP systems as needed for reporting and transaction processing.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to support ongoing accounting needs during organizational realignment and evolving team structure.