Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant
Job Type: Full-time, Salary-Exempt
Location: Denver, CO
Supervisor/Manager: Controller
Pay Range: $70,000-$80,000 Annually

Role overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. The Staff Accountant will play a crucial role in the full cycle accounting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting. This role involves working closely with various departments to manage and maintain financial records, prepare reports, and support the overall financial health of the company.

What the team needs from you:

• Perform full cycle accounting duties, including general ledger entries, bank reconciliations, and assist accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial activities are accurately captured and reported.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. ​​​​
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2 or more years accounting experience (property management, retail or general real estate experience is a plus)
• Proficient with QuickBooks, Appfolio, and MS Office products.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary; commensurate with experience.
• Excellent company-provided benefits and perks package, including: ​​​​​​
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid Holidays (10 days per year)
  • 401(k) with company matching (90 day waiting period)
  • Contributory medical and other insurance plans (30 day waiting period)
  • Onsite office parking
  • Company paid RTD (public transportation) pass

Our Company
Focus Companies (Focus) is a Colorado-based collection of operating and investment companies. We acquire, develop and manage premium office, retail, residential, hospitality and mixed-use properties primarily in the Denver-metro area.

Our portfolio includes a diverse range of assets including retail, hotels, Coworking spaces, surface parking lots, self-storage facilities and special event space. We also own several operating companies that occupy many of our real estate assets; Enterprise Coworking, Greenbox Self Storage, Where the Buffalo Roam and Focus Parking Systems.

Guided by the very same entrepreneurial spirit on which we were founded, Focus identifies and responds quickly to unique opportunities in the market with the mission of enhancing the communities in which we work and live. Our projects are executed through people of integrity, authenticity, professionalism, and drive.

Our Values
Focus started with a single employee with a pushcart on Denver’s 16th Street Mall. Guided by the following values, we develop some of Denver’s highest profile and most exciting projects.

• Be Excellent. We take ownership of our work. We are accountable and responsible.
• Be Authentic. We are real. We value open and honest communication.
• Be Hungry. We love to learn, share and grow. We get the right stuff done.
• Be Happy. We love to have fun. We are positive and optimistic.
  

Please submit your application by the anticipated closure date of March 14, 2025.