What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Macdonald & Company?
Summary:
Macdonald & Company is exclusively retained to appoint a Senior Accountant, on behalf of a market-leading property management firm, based in Steamboat Springs, CO.
About:
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team and take a lead role in supporting our HOA and property management portfolio. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to make a direct impact on both clients and internal teams.
What you’ll do:
- Lead day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of associations.
- Review and approve financials, budgets, invoices, and reconciliations.
- Train and guide accounting staff and association managers.
- Oversee month-end and year-end reporting, including audits, cash flow, and variance analyses.
- Act as the finance point of contact at HOA board meetings.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
- Support tax filings, owner statements, and special projects.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent experience).
- 4 years of hands-on accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and accounting software (QuickBooks, VMS, etc.).
- Excellent communicator with a knack for problem-solving and attention to detail.
- Leadership qualities - able to mentor teammates and step up when needed.
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a respected property management organization with a diverse portfolio and a supportive culture. This is a chance to grow your career, build client relationships, and play a key role in ensuring the financial success of our communities.