AIR Communities

AIR Communities

Vice President of Accounting

Denver, CO, United States · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$250k-$265kDetected 5 days ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelAuditingProcess ImprovementHRISCustomer SupportLeadershipCollaborationGAAPSarbanes-OxleyFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts Payable

About the role

  • AIR Communities is seeking an accomplished, strategic Vice President of Accounting to reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer.
  • This leader will oversee critical accounting functions, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, strengthen governance and internal controls, and help modernize accounting operations through process improvement, automation, and scalable practices.
  • 15+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience, including significant public company and SEC reporting experience.

Responsibilities

  • At AIR Communities, Accounting is a strategic partner in driving business performance, growth, governance, and sound decision-making.
  • As a fully integrated real estate organization and Blackstone portfolio company, AIR offers the opportunity to lead meaningful transformation, strengthen scalable processes, and develop talented teams in a high-performing environment.
  • Our office spans the top two floors of the building and features expansive views of the mountains and the downtown skyline.
  • Oversee SEC reporting, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, earnings support, and other regulatory filings, while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, SOX requirements, corporate accounting policies, and internal control standards.
  • Lead accounting modernization efforts that simplify processes, reduce manual work, strengthen controls, improve data quality, support automation, and create scalable practices for a growing organization.

Requirements

  • Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, SOX compliance, internal controls, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with finance or accounting modernization, including automation and process standardization.
  • Familiarity with Workday Financials, BlackLine, Kyriba, and other modern accounting technologies.
  • 25% Rent Discount at any AIR community (a rental application is required, and certain exclusions apply).

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Real estate, REIT, or other asset-intensive industry experience strongly preferred.

Skills

  • Strong executive presence, business acumen, and written, verbal, and influencing skills.

Compensation

  • 15 hours of paid time annually for community service.

Benefits

  • AIR offers attractive total $250,000 - $265,000 base salary plus annual target bonus.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, HSA/FSA plans, short and long-term disability paid by the company.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.
  • Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
  • Tuition assistance program and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses.
  • Commuter benefits and pet insurance.

Company info

  • At AIR, we value integrity, respect, collaboration, customer focus, and performance.

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