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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a real estate organization in Denver, Colorado. This position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who brings deep property accounting knowledge, strong business judgment, and the ability to guide a small team in a fast-paced office environment. The successful candidate will combine technical accounting expertise with practical leadership to support accurate reporting, financial oversight, and day-to-day operational excellence.
Job Responsibility
Direct the full accounting function for a real estate portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across properties and corporate entities
Oversee month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and review of financial statements
Lead and mentor a small accounting team, setting priorities, reviewing work, and supporting team development
Manage property accounting processes for commercial, retail, and multifamily assets while maintaining compliance with internal policies and accounting standards
Partner with leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis for business decisions
Monitor general ledger activity and strengthen internal controls to improve accuracy, consistency, and accountability
Coordinate with external partners such as auditors, tax professionals, and lenders to support reporting and compliance requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
At least 15 years of progressive accounting experience
Minimum of 8 years of recent property accounting experience within commercial, retail, or apartment real estate environments
At least 3 years of recent experience leading or supervising accounting staff
Background in real estate accounting within a smaller company setting, with the ability to work effectively in a lean team structure
Consistent and stable employment history demonstrating long-term contribution and reliability
Willingness and ability to work on site five days per week in Denver, Colorado