Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager Bluepeak - 3.1 Denver, CO Job Details $98,000 - $130,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications Accounting systems CPA Spreadsheets Bachelor's degree GAAP Managing accounting teams Productivity software Cross-functional collaboration Excel data analysis Full Job Description "We Push the Boundaries of Possibilities for our Communities." Overview Our Accounting Manager will play a hands-on role in executing the monthly close cycle and maintaining the integrity of Bluepeak's financial records. This position is responsible for the day-to-day execution of core accounting operations—general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement support—while helping to develop and improve processes and controls. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in US GAAP, a keen eye for detail, and a collaborative approach to working across the finance team. We are looking for an Accounting Manager with advanced Excel skills to provide hands-on guidance to successfully execute monthly close activities, account reconciliations, and flux analysis while leveraging Excel and AI tools to streamline and improve processes. What You Will Do Lead a timely and accurate monthly close process, including review of journal entries, accruals, and close checklists. Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are fully supported and variances are researched and resolved. Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with US GAAP and corporate timelines. Perform flux analysis of balance sheet and income statement versus prior period and budget; document and communicate variances to management. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including subledger systems Calculate adjustments and prepare journal entries to correct ledger account balances. Maintain bank account reconciliations. Support fixed asset tracking, including coordination with operational teams to ensure accurate records and construction-in-progress (CIP) reporting. Maintain analysis schedules for accounting accruals and prepaid expenses. Assist in the preparation of schedules and supporting workpapers for the annual external audit and other reporting requirements. Provide guidance and support to staff accountants; assist in training and development of department members. Identify opportunities to streamline close processes and enhance controls; implement improvements using best practices. Respond to accounting inquiries from other departments in a timely and professional manner. Assist with ad hoc projects. Salary Range $98,000 - $130,000 What You Will Need BS/BA in Accounting or Finance required. CPA license required. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 1-2 years in a lead or manager role. Strong knowledge of US GAAP and general ledger accounting principles. Experience with ERP and other financial systems (NetSuite, Coupa, Floqast, FinQuery, Workday preferred). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills. Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills. Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across departments and all levels of the organization. Upon job offer, must be able to pass a background check and drug test prior to employment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Required to lift up to 5 lbs at a given time. Why Work at Bluepeak? Competitive Compensation + Annual Bonus Eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401(k) Generous Vacation and Paid Sick Time + Paid Holidays and Personal Days Professional Development with an Emphasis on Internal Promotion Employee Discounts on Bluepeak Services, Including Internet Progressive and inclusive work culture in which our team has the flexibility, support, and resources to be successful in their careers! About Us We believe that the size of the city shouldn't determine the quality of the technology. That's why we are building for you: faster, more reliable, and without the things that get in the way of great service—like red tape, hidden fees, and slow response times. And with up to 5 gigabits of speed for residential customers and 10 gigabits for businesses, we're not only providing the best fiber connections in your community, but we're also meeting the growing needs for how you live. 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