At AIR Communities, we're building more than apartment communities. We're building careers.
As a Blackstone 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 organization
Exposure to corporate accounting, debt management, financial reporting, and analysis
Collaborative, supportive team culture focused on development and mentorship
Fast-paced environment where your contributions matter
Work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about excellence
Strong focus on professional growth and continuous learning
Leadership & Team Development
Lead a team of accountants, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.
Oversee staff management responsibilities, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and handling promotions, terminations, or reassignments.
Foster a collaborative and high‑performance team culture.
Accounting Oversight
Manage accounting and financial analysis across areas such as auditing, budgeting, cost accounting, general ledger, program cost control, and scheduling.
Lead complex Corporate Accounting functions, including accruals, debt, equity, cash flows, and real estate-specific accounting activities.
Serve as a technical expert for advanced accounting matters, applying FASB guidelines, GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Real Estate
Ensure accurate treatment of real estate accounting, allocations, distributions, partner reporting, and consolidation considerations.
Manage and oversee accounting processes related to property management, acquisitions, dispositions
Process Improvement & Systems Expertise
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and data quality.
Communicate updated policies and procedures across the Accounting team and partner departments.
Act as a subject matter expert in the enhancement and development of accounting systems and software.
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Lead monthly and quarterly fluctuation analyses and prepare key deliverables for the Management team.
Represent Real Estate Accounting as the primary contact for explaining results to FP&A, Operations Finance, and other business partners.
Oversee preparation of financial schedules, supporting documentation, and management reporting packages.
SOX Compliance & Audit Management
Perform SOX control procedures, including walkthroughs and the preparation of audit support for internal and external auditors.
Manage the overall SOX process for assigned areas and serve as one of the key leads for the annual external audit cycle.