Interim Controller – Property Accounting (Part-Time, 30 hrs/week)
Ascent CFO Solutions is looking for an Interim Controller to support a property management/real estate client on a part-time, interim basis (1099). This is a hands-on role for someone who's comfortable owning the accounting function day-to-day while the client is between permanent hires (or navigating a transition period).
What you'll be doing:
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Managing month-end close, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
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Overseeing property-level accounting: CAM reconciliations, tenant billing, lease accounting, and owner/investor reporting
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Reviewing and maintaining accurate books across multiple properties or entities
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Partnering with property management teams on budget vs. actual reporting
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Ensuring compliance with GAAP and any investor/lender reporting requirements
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Supervising and supporting the accounting team
What we're looking for:
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7+ years of accounting experience, with meaningful time in property/real estate accounting specifically (multifamily, commercial, or mixed-use experience all welcome)
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Experience with property management software (Yardi, AppFolio, MRI, or similar)
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Strong understanding of CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, and owner reporting
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Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities across a part-time schedule
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Prior experience in an interim, fractional, or consulting capacity is a plus, but not required
Details:
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30 hours/week, with some flexibility on schedule
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Hybrid schedule - Cherry Creek office
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Immediate start, 4 week engagement with possibility to extend
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