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Job description
Vice President Operational Accounting
Hybrid in Denver, CO
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced finance and accounting executive to lead operational accounting, financial reporting, and portfolio accounting activities for a large, multi-entity real estate operating portfolio. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulatory and internal control requirements, overseeing joint venture and third-party operator relationships, and driving process improvements across the accounting function.
The Vice President will collaborate closely with senior leadership, Asset Management, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Investments, and other cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, enhance reporting processes, and support strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Operational Excellence
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operational accounting team.
Establish strategic goals and initiatives that align with organizational objectives.
Drive process improvements, automation efforts, and scalable accounting solutions.
Promote best practices, consistency, and efficiency across accounting operations and financial reporting processes.
Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for operating entities and joint ventures.
Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), public company reporting standards, and internal control requirements.
Support external reporting activities and coordinate with auditors and other stakeholders as needed.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls to ensure accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance.
Provide oversight of financial performance reporting, including: Balance sheet and income statement analysis
Cash flow reporting and forecasting
Capital expenditure tracking and reporting
Operational and financial performance metrics
Analyze portfolio and property-level financial results to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Partner with business leaders to improve operational performance and support data-driven decision-making.
Prepare and present financial analyses and recommendations to senior management.
Partnership & Stakeholder Management
Manage financial reporting relationships with third-party operators, business partners, and joint venture stakeholders.
Review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Coordinate preparation and delivery of financial reporting packages for investors, partners, and leadership teams.
Support the financial integration, onboarding, and ongoing oversight of acquisitions, investments, and strategic partnerships.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Progressive accounting and financial reporting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
Experience within a public company environment strongly preferred.
Real estate, healthcare, senior living, hospitality, or other multi-location operating portfolio experience preferred.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to perform complex financial analysis.
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong project management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines and driving results.
Equal Opportunity Notice
Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries "we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring" are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role depends on a wide range of factors including the individual's skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, office location, and other business and organizational needs. The compensation range for this position is referenced above. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan.
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Worksite address
denver, CO, 80285, US
Who can apply
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