Accounting Manager
YES! Communities · Denver, CO · Yesterday
On-siteAccounting$100k–$115k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the full cycle of capital assets, including capitalization, depreciation schedules, disposals, asset audits, and maintenance of complete and accurate asset subledgers
- Manage the Capital Asset Request process to facilitate final request approvals
- Review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations related to capital and home inventory accounting
- Manage accounting for new and used homes, including purchases, refurbishment costs, valuation considerations, and disposals
- Lead month-end close activities for asset- and home-related accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules
- Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls for asset tracking, cost accumulation, and safeguarding of company property
- Prepare and review home roll-forwards, capital spend reporting, home purchase and disposal reporting, and related management reports
- Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Development, Sales, Tax, and Finance teams to ensure accurate data, resolve accounting matters, and support business decisions
- Serve as a primary accounting contact for internal and external audit requests related to capital assets and home inventory
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline asset tracking, workflows, reporting, reconciliations, and automation opportunities
- Support system data integrity by ensuring accurate setup, classification, documentation, and maintenance of asset records within related systems
- Mentor accountants through coaching, feedback, career development planning, and performance discussions
Qualifications (Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, including capitalization policies, depreciation methods, and cost accounting principles
- Experience with fixed asset accounting, cost accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as Yardi, MRI, or similar platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights clearly
- Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, workflows, deadlines, and cross-functional deliverables in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail, strong discipline in documentation, and commitment to maintaining accurate records and effective controls
- Leadership experience, including supervising staff, coordinating workstreams, or leading accounting processes
Experience (Preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with significant exposure to fixed asset accounting, capital project accounting, real estate development accounting, or inventory accounting
- Experience managing refurbishment cost tracking, valuation adjustments, impairment considerations, or inventory reserve analysis
- Experience overseeing multi-location or multi-entity accounting operations
Key Competencies
- Strong business partnership and cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvement mindset with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
- Clear communication and ability to translate accounting information for operational stakeholders
- Sound judgment, accountability, and ownership of critical accounting processes
- Ability to lead through change and support continuous improvement initiatives
COMPENSATION
$100,000 - $115,000 + 10% annual bonus opportunity