Real Estate Staff AccountantFull-timeDepartment: CorporateEmployee Type: RegularCompensation: USD65000- USD80000- yearlyCompany DescriptionAIR Communitiesis 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-orientedStaff Accountantto 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.Job DescriptionWhy AIR?At AIR Communities, we're building more than apartment communities. We're building careers.As aBlackstone 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 organizationExposure to corporate accounting, debt management, financial reporting, and analysisCollaborative, supportive team culture focused on development and mentorshipFast-paced environment where your contributions matterWork alongside talented professionals who are passionate about excellenceStrong focus on professional growth and continuous learningWhere You Will WorkOur corporate office is located in theDenver 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 bein-office 5 days a weekto support operations.What You Will DoMonth-End Close & General AccountingPrepare and post journal entries related to the monthly close processAssist in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reportingRecord accruals, reclassifications, prepaid expenses, and other recurring accounting transactionsSupport timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activitiesReconciliations & Financial AccuracyPrepare monthly, quarterly, and annual balance sheet reconciliationsInvestigate and resolve discrepancies while maintaining strong internal controlsMonitor account activity to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial dataManage debt-related reconciliations and supporting schedulesFinancial Analysis & ReportingPerform actual-to-budget and actual-to-forecast variance analysisPrepare financial analyses, roll-forwards, and supporting schedulesAssist with preparation, review, and distribution of financial reportsProvide meaningful insights that support operational and financial decision-makingAsset & Expense ManagementManage prepaid expense schedules and related accounting entriesMaintain fixed asset and intangible asset recordsRecord monthly depreciation and amortization activitiesEnsure proper classification and tracking of company assetsCollaboration & Continuous ImprovementPartner with cross-functional teams to gather information and improve processesSupport accounting initiatives and process improvement opportunitiesContribute ideas that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall team performanceProvide exceptional internal customer service while building strong working relationshipsKeys 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 work. You are someone who wants to make an impact!Team Focused:You are passionate about collaboration and being part of a driven team! You take pride in your team’s contribution to the overall company success!Energized:You are determined and want to grow in your role. You seek opportunities to go the extra mile, and find time to focus on personal growth.QualificationsWhat You Will Bring:Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldInternship experience, public accounting experience, or 1-3 years of relevant accounting experienceExperience preparing journal entries, accruals, reclassifications, and account reconciliationsExperience performing balance sheet reconciliationsStrong Microsoft Excel skills and comfort working with financial systemsExcellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilitiesOutstanding attention to detail and commitment to accuracyPreferred QualificationsExperience performing budget-to-actual or forecast variance analysisExperience with debt accounting or debt reconciliationsReal estate accounting experienceExperience with SmartViewExperience with Workday FinancialsCPA track or interest in pursuing professional accounting certificationsReady to Build Your Career?If you're looking for an opportunity to join a high-performing team, learn from talented professionals, and build a strong foundation for a long-term accounting career, we encourage you to apply.At AIR Communities, we're looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow, take on new challenges, and make a meaningful impact from day one.Additional InformationAIR offers attractive total compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance including:Expected pay range of$65,000 - $80,000 base salary plus annual target bonus.You will be provided a pay rate that is in line with your skills and experience as they relate to the requirements of the job.25% Rent Discountat any AIR community (a rental application is required, and certain exclusions apply).Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, HSA/FSA plans, short and long-term disability paid by the company.401(k) planwith employer contribution up to 6%.Paid time off includingvacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.Paid parental leaveof up to 16 weeks.Tuition assistance program and up to100% reimbursementfor job-related certifications and licenses.15 hours ofpaid time annually for community service.Commuter benefits and pet insurance.Consumer discounts on various products and services.Opportunities for ongoing professional development, leadership training, andcareer growth.What You Need to KnowApplication Deadline: The initial deadline for applications is10/02/2026. Applications submitted after this date may still be considered on a rolling basis until the position/program is filled. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as early as possible. If a final decision has not been made by the initial deadline, subsequent applications will be reviewed as they are received.Candidates extended an offer will be required to undergo pre-employment screening that includes checking references, a four-paneldrug screening thatexcludes marijuana testing, employment verification & criminal background check.AIR values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. 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